The USS Illinois was supposed to be the fifth of the U.S. Navy's WWII-era Iowa-class battleships, but it never joined its ...

A long-lost diary from a Chinese officer is shedding light on a lesser-known part of D-Day history. Found by urban explorers ...

In principle, I am all for fitting out a modern-day descendant of Iowa-class dreadnoughts. Whether doing so is practical is ...

GLENWOOD, Iowa (KMTV) – More than 80 years after his death, a World War II soldier has been laid to rest. Second Lt. Blaine Wilcox was killed in action while serving in Europe, but his remains were ...

The Montana class was the U.S. Navy’s unbuilt “super battleship”: larger than Iowas, with twelve 16-inch guns, thicker armor, ...

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An Iowa man was fatally struck by a large rock when a landslide was triggered near his rural home, officials say. Getty Images/iStockphoto A landslide sent rocks tumbling into an Iowa home, killing a ...

A beloved Iowa varsity football star, known for his kindness and fierce competitiveness, was accidentally shot dead when his friends mistook him for a squirrel on a hunting trip, officials said.

Carson Ryan, a senior at Washington High School in Iowa, died after being shot during a hunting accident this past weekend. / Washington High School Track and Field/Facebook An Iowa high school and ...

The superintendent of one of the largest school districts in Iowa was arrested Friday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), bringing chaos, confusion and a national spotlight.

Iowa State University has terminated the employment of a financial worker who made negative remarks about right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk after his death. The university took action halfway through ...

AMES, Iowa — An employee at Iowa State University has been terminated after the university determined a post on social media caused "significant disruption, harm, and adverse impact to the efficient ...