Kansas Oil Spill Biggest in Keystone History December 12, 2022 By John Hanna, Heather Hollingsworth and Ryan J. Foley TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) _ A ruptured pipe dumped enough oil this week into a northeastern Kansas creek to nearly fill...
Former Iowa Anchor Wants Age Bias Lawsuit to Change TV News August 27, 2021 By Ryan J. Foley As a prominent reporter and anchor at one of Iowa’s biggest local television stations, Sonya Heitshusen was known for doggedly...
New University of Iowa Utilities Contractor Fined After Worker’s Fall August 20, 2021 By Ryan J. Foley A contractor that recently took over management of the University of Iowa utility system has been cited for safety violations...
Teen on Life Support After Deadly Iowa Adventure Park Incident July 9, 2021 By Ryan J. Foley A teenager injured in an accident on an Iowa amusement ride that killed his younger brother remained on life support...
Iowa Regulator Halts Amusement Ride After Accident Kills Boy July 8, 2021 By Ryan J. Foley A regulator has ordered an Iowa amusement park not to restart a popular boat ride pending an investigation into an...
Clergy Sex Abuse in Iowa Was ‘Overwhelming’ But Now Rare, Report Says July 1, 2021 By Ryan J. Foley Roman Catholic priests sexually abused minors across Iowa for decades while church leaders covered it up, but reforms implemented in...
Ruling Limits Safety-Based Drug Testing at Iowa Warehouses June 30, 2021 By Ryan J. Foley The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that employers cannot subject all warehouse employees to random drug testing by designating them...
High Court Ruling Limits Safety-Based Drug Testing at Iowa Warehouses June 27, 2021 By Ryan J. Foley The Iowa Supreme Court ruled on June 25 that employers cannot subject all warehouse employees to random drug testing by...
Insurer to Pay $8M Settlement in Suit by Black Man Paralyzed by Iowa Officer April 20, 2021 By Ryan J. Foley An insurance company for the City of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, will pay $8 million to a Black motorist who was...
Suit Over Iowa Trooper’s Alleged Misconduct Settled for $225K April 7, 2021 By Ryan J. Foley Iowa will pay $225,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was injured when a state trooper knocked...