A Lee County jury has convicted an inmate at the Iowa State Penitentiary in connection with a violent January attack on two prison counselors. Twenty-three-year-old Anthony Sebastian Bauer was found […]

Fire crews from across Southeast Iowa responded Wednesday afternoon to a large warehouse fire at Alter Metal Recycling – Burlington. The Burlington Fire Department says crews were dispatched just before […]

A student from the KILJ listening area is being recognized for academic achievement and community leadership. Abigail Schmidgall of Mediapolis High School has been awarded a 2026 Alliant Energy Innovation […]

DES MOINES, Iowa (May 6, 2026) – The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 39 cents from last week’s price and is currently averaging $4.23 across Iowa according to AAA. […]

A Keokuk man is facing a felony theft charge after authorities say he stole more than $1,700 worth of trading cards from the Walmart Supercenter over the course of a […]

A Burlington man accused of taking part in an armed robbery involving an AR-15 rifle is facing up to 25 years in prison if convicted. Eighteen-year-old Marcus Rayschwan Givan was […]

Residents in West Point and Donnellson may notice additional patrols from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office over the next couple of months as the communities transition to a new police […]

Authorities have released additional details regarding a pedestrian accident Tuesday on U.S. Highway 34 near Church Street in Ottumwa. According to the Iowa State Patrol, a westbound vehicle driven by […]