On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced an agreement with the city of Dubuque, Iowa (pictured), that effectively settles allegations…

Homeowners Shelly Owens (pictured), her fiance, Kevin Durham (pictured), and their children had their Council Bluffs, Iowa, home vandalized and then set ablaze in what…

Roland Martin joins Kyra Phillips in the CNN Newsroom to discuss Mitt Romney increasing his attacks against President Obama and too much attention being paid to the Iowa Caucuses.

By Roland S. Martin Editor-in-Chief RolandMartinReports.com To the Republican voters in the other 49 states, I sympathize with you. It must be painful to turn on every cable and broadcast network, read the websites and follow the blogs and realize that you mean absolutely nothing when it comes to choosing a GOP nominee for president […]

CENTERVILLE, IO — Ben Clifford Dawson, an 83-year-old man who as running for city council in Iowa, has been charged with prostitution. The charges stem from an incident in which Dawson offered to give sexual favors to pay off a loan. Also read: Bistro Chez Lucienne: French in the Heart of Harlem Also read: Ex-Cop […]

Iowa — This has to hurt. A woman has been arrested on suspicion of domestic abuse at her home when they responded to a 911 call that Lucinda Kinder bit her boyfriend’s penis. Kinder and the victim have been in a relationship for over a year and live together, according to police reports. RELATED: Teen […]

Des Moines police are investigating a string of attacks centered around the Iowa State Fair, and say they may be racially motivated.

Assistant Polk County attorney, Romonda Belcher-Ford was chosen this week to become Iowa’s first female, African-American judge, officials announced Friday.