Swimming is not recommended at these 11 public beaches in Iowa

Eleven public Iowa beaches bear "swimming not recommended" warning signs on Fourth of July weekend, according to the Iowa ...

Extreme heat bears down as America 250 celebrations ramp up. Trump heads to Mount Rushmore

America's 250th birthday bash will move forward, but with some modifications due to the intense heat expected throughout the ...

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married in elaborate MSG ceremony, publicist says

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married Friday night at Madison Square Garden, where actor Adam Sandler was the surprising ...

How 'Country Roads' became the soundtrack of the US team's World Cup run

John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads" has become the unofficial anthem of the U.S. men's national soccer team at the ...

Here’s how Iowans can celebrate America’s 250th anniversary

Iowans will celebrate the Independence Day holiday this weekend with fireworks, festivals and carnivals as communities mark ...

Adam Sandler officiated Swift and Kelce's wedding ceremony

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were officially married Friday evening. And it was Adam Sandler who, surprisingly, officiated ...

A fairytale at MSG: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding set to take place

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding is slated to take place Friday at Madison Square Garden, where the couple’s closest ...

Experience the Iowa State Fair with KCCI Iowa’s News Leader

Be part of our KCCI 8 News live, studio audience at the Iowa State Fair. Join KCCI 8 News Anchors Stacey Horst and Ben Kaplan ...

Iowa schools roll out updated income guidelines for free and reduced-price meals

New income guidelines are now in effect for free and reduced-price meals at Iowa schools, with families urged to apply ...

Jordan Park in Des Moines reopens with new sprayground and upgrades

Jordan Park in Des Moines has reopened after renovations, featuring new playground equipment, accessible parking, pickleball ...

Perry's 112-year-old town clock returns after restoration

Perry's historic town clock, first installed in 1913, has been restored and returned to its place downtown, with a dedication ...

Construction crews reach milestone at Mississippi River Bridge in Lansing

This week, a milestone was achieved and a tradition was continued at the Mississippi River Bridge in Lansing.Wednesday, crews placed the highest piece of steel on the new bridge, ...