Day care worker arrested, accused of coming to work drunk
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Grimes day care worker has been arrested after sheriff's deputies say she showed up to work drunk.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Grimes day care worker has been arrested after sheriff's deputies say she showed up to work drunk.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities at the Polk County Jail say they're investigating allegations that drugs and other contraband are being smuggled in.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — British TV personality Piers Morgan and British author J.K. Rowling are in a Twitter war over American politics.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — About two dozen people showed up Saturday to protest outside of Council Bluffs' Planned Parenthood clinic, carrying the same message as their counterparts nationwide: Cut off government payments to the organization.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A company that made headlines when an Iraqi man used its services to buy an Oregon lottery ticket worth $6.4 million lobbied successfully for a first-in-the nation law that will allow the business to courier New…
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The Rapid City Regional Airport is trying a new digital marketing strategy, which officials hope will eventually lead to additional flights.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bankruptcy filings in Wisconsin fell to their lowest level in nine years last year as an improving economy and jobs climate helped more consumers keep up with their debts.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin's online resources to find details about sex offenders are generating millions of page views.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hennepin County officials and community organizations are launching an effort that they hope will reduce the number of opioid overdose deaths in the county this year.
WINONA, Minn. (AP) — A halfway house for men recovering from drug and alcohol addiction is opening next month in Winona, and organizers say it's sorely needed.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker's budget would keep Wisconsin's troubled youth prison open but doesn't provide nearly enough funding to meet federal staffing requirements. It also orders no systemic changes despite an FBI investigation into alleged inmate abuse…
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Right-handed reliever Andy Bass has signed a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers, looking to earn a spot in their bullpen like he had before pitching in Japan last season.
ONALASKA -- Firefighters spent Saturday afternoon battling a stubborn blaze that destroyed an eight-unit apartment building in the 600 block of 13th Avenue South in Onalaska.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Mike Conley and Marc Gasol have spent the last nine years in Memphis, their bond as strong as that of any NBA teammates. It is the foundation of the Grizzlies' identity.
ROME (AP) — Police in Sicily have confiscated four olive companies, farmland, villas and other property that anti-Mafia prosecutors contend belong to the business empire of Italy's top Mafia boss, who has been on the run for more than 20…
BEIRUT (AP) — Turkish troops and allied Syrian opposition forces have managed to capture just one-tenth of a north Syrian town from Islamic State militants, a conflict monitoring group said Saturday, despite reaching its outskirts seven weeks ago.
NEW YORK (AP) — Police say a 29-year-old woman plunged about 30 feet to her death off an escalator inside the famed World Trade Center Oculus.
ISTANBUL (AP) — Two men suspected of planning Islamic State group attacks in Europe were arrested in Turkey following 10 days of being interrogated by police, Turkey's state-run agency reported Saturday.
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — A University of Northern Iowa student is using her trumpet to give back to veterans, playing "Taps" at many local military funerals.
BERLIN (AP) — American director and actor Stanley Tucci is criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump for not backing the arts and arts education.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The bullet holes in the fellowship hall at Emanuel AME church have been patched, but the holes in the fabric of life in Charleston remain.
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A committee uncovering the fate of hundreds of missing Greek and Turkish Cypriots said Saturday it's examining whether past DNA tests on unearthed remains were incorrect, resulting in individuals being misidentified.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Abortion opponents prayed, marched and chanted outside of Planned Parenthood in St. Paul as a much larger crowd of the organization's supporters rallied nearby.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Strip's popularity with visitors using smartphones to post photos on social media, stream live video and get directions has local officials looking for ways to improve cellphone reception.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo is feeling "quite well" following her limousine's crash into a tree that appears to have been caused by a young driver in another car, the interior minister said Saturday, but questions…