Malvern News

Of the three men involved in the burglary of a farmhouse near Malvern, Iowa - interrupted when its lone resident confronted them with a shotgun - the only one going to prison is the burglar the farmer shot, in his "posterior," as the local sheriff put it.

The first major snowstorm of an unseasonably warm winter in the Midwest snarled traffic from Missouri to Wisconsin on Thursday and brought badly-needed business to ski areas and idled snow plow operators.

At least two people have died in traffic accidents in Iowa as a winter storm ends a stretch of spring-like temperatures.

Gabby Humlicek performs the poem "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll during the Poetry Out Loud competition at Iowa School for the Deaf.

GLENWOOD, Iowa - Before a Mills County grand jury questioned his client, Don Hopp's lawyer told him that he shouldn't say anything, that he should exercise his Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate himself.