Main Street Resurfacing Project to Close Section of Road Next Week

A section of Main Street in Bloomfield, between Washington and Jefferson, will be closed to all traffic from April 22nd through April 26th for street resurfacing.

May 3

76ers Stun Celtics with Historic 3-1 Comeback in Game 7 Thriller

In a collapse for the ages, the Boston Celtics blew a 3-1 series lead and fell to the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 7 of the NBA playoffs' second round. Joel Embiid powered Philly to an NBA-record comeback, snapping Boston's perfect 32-0 mark when up 3-1. The shocking upset ends the Celtics' title hopes early.

May 3

Booker Torches Grizzlies for 36 as Suns Cruise to 131-105 Rout

May 3

Dinsick's Derby Pick 5: Crude Velocity to Chief Walleye Eyes $10K Payout

May 3

Lady Vols Reload, Rally for 2026 Title Charge

May 3

Pochettino's World Cup Gamble: USMNT Faces Uncertainty Without Expected Veterans

May 3

Pre-Tariff Import Frenzy Balloons U.S. Trade Deficit to Record $162B

Companies raced to stockpile goods ahead of President Trump's new tariffs, propelling the U.S. goods-trade deficit to a historic $162 billion in March 2025. Imports surged 5% to $342.7 billion, potentially dooming first-quarter GDP to contraction. As the 2026 Trade Policy Agenda ramps up protectionism, businesses brace for higher costs and shifting global chains.

May 3

Fed Cuts Rates as Economy Cools, Signals More Ahead

May 3

Inflation Squeezes U.S. Wallets as Spending Stalls

May 3

Mortgage Rates Surge to 6.71%, Freezing US Housing Market

May 3

Big Tech's Q1 Boom: AI Fuels Revenue Surge Despite Massive CapEx

May 3

Iowa DNR Issues Algal Bloom Alerts for Clear Lake, Six Others

Toxic cyanobacteria blooms have prompted the Iowa DNR to warn against swimming at seven state lakes, including popular Clear Lake in Cerro Gordo County. The harmful algae produce microcystin, a liver toxin risking skin rashes, stomach issues and worse for humans and pets. With over 1 million annual lake visitors, officials urge vigilance amid rising bloom severity.

May 3

Iowa City: UI Launches Comprehensive Mental Health Push for Students

May 3

Des Moines Police Nab Suspect in Downtown Convenience Store Robbery Spree

May 3

Iowa Legislature Approves Tougher Wind Turbine Setbacks for Rural Peace

May 3

Iowa Braces for First Severe Storms of 2026 Tonight

May 3

Police Heroes Pull Mother from Raging Flood in San Bernardino

Three California police officers braved chest-high floodwaters to rescue a mother trapped in her vehicle, saving her and her three children from a flash flood. Dashcam video captured the heart-pounding moments as rushing waters threatened to sweep the family away. The dramatic save underscores the growing dangers of extreme weather across the West.

May 3

Federal Aid Flows to Florida as Hurricane Recovery Intensifies

May 3

Tick-Borne Illness Surges Across Midwest as CDC Races to Contain Outbreak

May 3

Texas ICE Operations Intensify as Human Rights Groups Sound Alarm

May 3

NASA's Fusion Breakthrough Sparks Clean Energy Hopes

May 3