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Marshalltown businesses, public safety officials preparing for RAGBRAI stop
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (194+ words) MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — RAGBRAI will stop in Marshalltown on Wednesday, and businesses in the area say they have been preparing for thousands of riders to come into town. "I've worked three RAGBRAIs before so I know there's pros and cons to…...
DNA breakthrough leads to arrest in cold case of woman stabbed nearly 100 times: reports
11+ hour, 28+ min ago (296+ words) A 14-year-old Texas cold case recently took a dramatic turn after cutting-edge DNA technology led investigators to a murder suspect, according to reports. Online records from the Tarrant County Jail show that 42-year-old Mayra Velasquez was arrested on Friday and…...
Cascade defeats Beckman 2-1 to reach state semifinals
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (171+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. — Two teams separated by just 14 miles traveled to Carroll to decide who would advance in the IHSAA baseball state tournament. Cascade struck first after Beckman pitcher Ian Deutmeyer hit Leo Noonan in his first at-bat. Mick Hoffman…...
MOC-Floyd Valley knocks off Xavier for their first ever state tournament game win
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (365+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — After a chaotic Monday at Veterans Memorial Stadium, the Iowa high school baseball state tournament faced more setbacks Tuesday. Early morning games went to extra innings, pushing games that were postponed Monday further into the day Tuesday....
Western Dubuque bows out of 3A baseball tournament with extra-inning walk-off loss
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (174+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (IOWA'S NEWS NOW SPORTS) — After storms pushed Western Dubuque's 3A state tournament opener from Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning, a few extra innings of baseball wasn't going to hurt anything. The fashion of the season-ending loss for the…...
Most teens fear deepfakes amid widespread exposure to AI sexual content: survey
8+ hour, 3+ min ago (474+ words) (TNND) — Two-thirds of teenagers are afraid of becoming deepfake victims, while nearly half report seeing pornographic or sexually explicit material generated by artificial intelligence in the online spaces they visit. Youth advocacy organization Common Sense Media surveyed kids ages 13 to…...
Iowa City Repair Cafe returning Aug. 8 with free repair event
8+ hour, 48+ min ago (188+ words) IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Iowa City Repair Cafe will host a free event next month to help community members fix broken household items instead of throwing them away. The volunteer-run organization is partnering with the City of Iowa City and…...
Cedar Rapids welcomes restored Statue of Liberty replica after months of repairs
8+ hour, 49+ min ago (319+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA — Cedar Rapids’ own Lady Liberty is back on display after months of repairs, returning with fresh details and a renewed appreciation for a symbol that has stood in the city for decades. The Statue of Liberty replica…...
Congress weighs regulating sports prediction markets
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (800+ words) WASHINGTON (TNND) — Lawmakers are weighing whether and how they should get involved with regulating the budding prediction market industry that has seen booming growth in recent months as more Americans buy contracts related to sports. A rise in popularity among…...
County considers EU-2 zoning path for data centers tied to nuclear plants
9+ hour, 19+ min ago (507+ words) LINN COUNTY, Iowa — Linn County is considering whether data centers tied to nuclear power should be treated differently than other projects, even as the county's 18-month moratorium on new large-scale data center applications remains in place. During Monday night's Planning…...