Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 8, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

On Friday at 2:35 p.m. a special weather statement was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 10 p.m. The alert is for Quad Cities Area as well ...

Registered Apprenticeships are a perfect method to train the teachers of tomorrow with extensive, in-the-classroom experience ...

A Linn County jury took only 90 minutes to convict a Hiawatha man of human trafficking a 17-year-old Dubuque girl. The teen ...

Iowa lawmakers said the ban on minors using tanning facilities could help address a known carcinogen and curb the state's ...

State funding for the Double up Food Bucks Program, a one-to-one match to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

Cedar Rapids casino backers beat the odds and won big Thursday. After more than a decade of trying to bring a casino to Linn County, the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission voted 4-1 to grant a gaming ...

Pharmacists are praising a bill under consideration in the Iowa House and Senate that would set new restrictions on pharmacy ...

The IGHSAU Iowa high school girls state wrestling tournament kicked off at Xtream Arena on Thursday. Here are the results for ...

Flexsteel Industries, Inc., one of the largest manufacturers, importers, and marketers of residential furniture products in the United States, reported its fifth consecutive quarter of year-over-year ...

A former Dubuque Hempstead High School employee accused of sexual exploitation is pleading not guilty. Elizabeth Dunlap, a ...

The four-mile trail around Lake Ahquabi, in the state park of the same name, is a quiet spot that's a great summertime getaway. Beat the heat in the shade and dip your toes in the water to cool off.