Waterloo Metro News

GALENA, Ill. -- A paper towel smeared with what prosecutors say is David Damm's semen still will be allowed as evidence in his homicide trial.

A Waterloo native helped introduce Michelle Obama before her speech at the Democratic National Convention in Denver on Monday.

A report by The Iowa Policy Project shows working Iowans have made little wage gains this decade, a trend made more difficult by rising gas and food costs.

Century-Old Company Closing Down Artists & Organizers Prepare for 15th Annual ArtSplash Relaxing at Rivertime Resort This week's Hometown Zip Code is 68770.

In another large-scale workplace immigration crackdown, federal officials raided a factory here on Monday, detaining at least 350 workers they said were in the country illegally.

In this Sept. 12, 2007 file photo, Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. walks out of his bus for a stop on his "No Surrender" tour at the American Legion Hall in Waterloo, Iowa.

Waterloo Police Chief Tom Jennings is accused of assaulting a 16-year-old boy who lives on his street.

David Damm's attorney, Stephen Richardson, delivered this message during a proceeding hearing Friday at the Jo Daviess County Courthouse in Galena.

Tammy Donovan and her family spend their summers in the fields growing a variety of produce.

SHEFFIELD, Iowa - State environmental officials say a black bear shot earlier this summer near Sheffield was likely kept in captivity.

Waterloo police have detained one teen and are searching for others in a Monday night robbery were two men where beaten with a board.

According to law enforcement, Justin Smith of Waterloo made some bad decisions this morning.

A seven-year-old boy was involved in an ATV accident near Springville in Linn County.

Marc Harrington's flood insurance prevented him from getting assistance from the federal government following last month's disaster, and the Red Cross could only offer him $80 in aid.

A Jesup woman was one of the two people killed in an accident that involved two vehicles and two semis, on Interstate 380, just north of Brandon, Thursday morning.

The town of Postville, Iowa, population 2,000, has been turned into an open-air prison.

The Iowa State Patrol has identified one of two victims killed in a fiery crash near Brandon.

A nightclub bouncer has been arrested for punching a patron following a fight Sunday morning.

A Waterloo man has been arrested for allegedly arranging to meet a 15-year-old girl for sex.

Waterloo police have arrested a 21-year-old Waterloo man in connection with the shooting early last Thursday that left another man serious injured.