"It's a doozy." It's been two weeks since Groundhog Day and a quick glance at the listed predictions of all the weather-projecting rodents seems to offer a near consensus that spring will arrive...

Chris Brown should not have performed at the Grammys. It's not just about him or about Rihanna, it's about the message we send when we quickly "move on" from domestic violence. Domestic violence...

No The Iowa House of Representatives has shown its complete lack of respect for local governance and a total disregard for public safety for even entertaining a pair of bills introduced by Rep. Matt...

The Iowa women's swimming and diving team was able to move up from eighth place overall to seventh, thanks in large part to the efforts of Becky Stoughton and Veronica Rydze. Stoughton took third place...

Four men were on the mats in the Dan Gable wrestling complex before Iowa's practice on Tuesday: Walt and Stew Gillmor, Ethen Lofthouse, and head coach Tom Brands. Lofthouse rolled around with one of the...

Senior guard Kamille Wahlin dribbled the ball down the court and waited for a screen from junior center Morgan Johnson. It came, but the Michigan defense clamped down. The senior dribbled out and reset...

Statistics say Penn State's Jonathan Graham will make somewhere between three and four free throws out of every 10 attempts. Two of those made free throws came in the waning moments of Thursday night's...

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Thursday to permit private and distributed wind generators in the county. A wind generator is considered private, said Supervisor Janelle Rettig,...

Iowa City city officials plan to move ahead with the approval of the U.S. Highway 6 and Sycamore Street improvement project. The improvements to the intersection include adding an additional lane to Sycamore...

Iowa City city councilors will hold a public hearing March 20 to discuss the construction of a medical facility and radiation oncology clinic. Iowa Cancer Cure, the company that would own and operate...

Iowa City city officials would like to install two new water mains under the Iowa River following damage from the 2008 flood. The flood exposed several existing water mains, and city officials said they...

A former MegaBus driver from Chicago was sentenced to 77 days in the Johnson County Jail on Thursday. Carl Smiley, 52, was charged with second-offense OWI in October 2011 after a state trooper pulled...