Iowa’s Department of Corrections will replace unreliable rapid drug tests and raise its evidence standard for major violations after a settlement with three inmates who were wrongly punished over ...

Iowa prisons will change how they test inmates for drugs and discipline them after a settlement was reached Tuesday with ...

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect the Iowa Department of Education's response, provided after the article was initially published on Oct. 1, 2025. When a pulmonologist told Gail ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is past time for Iowa policymakers to take a simple step to reduce the number of fentanyl overdose deaths in the state. As of ...

Iowa law enforcement agencies have tested less DNA evidence in sexual assault cases at the state crime lab in recent years than they did five years ago. Iowa police and sheriffs maintain vastly ...

State Ag Secretary Mike Naig says Iowa officials are taking a different approach compared to other states when it comes to bird flu testing. When a poultry flock has been hit by the virus, the testing ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - Iowa volunteers concerned with the state’s water quality are beginning a new season of independent testing for nitrates in bodies of water surrounding where ...

On May 11, Gov. Reynolds said that Test Iowa had processed 'about 3,100' tests last week. Which is far short of the 3,000 per day we were promised. The program began on April 24 and three weeks in has ...