Iowa News
- Iowa vs. Michigan: Score updates, highlights from the Big Ten Championship Game December 3, 2023Iowa has a chance to win its first Big Ten title since 2004, but an undefeated Michigan squad with playoff aspirations stands in its way.
- Fiery Cedar Rapids crash kills four people December 3, 2023Four people died after a crash and fire in Cedar Rapids.
- Do you remember The Who concert tragedy? 11 people lost their lives in 1979 December 3, 202311 people were killed when thousands stormed the concert doors to see The Who in 1979.
- Couple falls in love at senior living facility, shares journey of love during golden years December 3, 2023Marilyn DePlaza, 90, and Bernard Handis, 94, share their story of how, during times of grief, they found love in their golden years. They have been together for about a year.
- WOW! Iowa man captures stunning photos of northern lights December 3, 2023Dan Gottschalk waited all night for the northern lights to show themselves. We can all agree — it was worth it!
- Two Omaha teens killed, another teen injured in Iowa crash Friday evening December 3, 2023Two Omaha teens were killed, and one was injured in a Friday evening crash near Creston, Iowa.
- Nearly 2 months into the war, many Israelis have no idea if their relatives are dead or alive December 3, 2023'It's a big nightmare,' family members say
- Authorities identify suspect in killing of 3 homeless men in Los Angeles December 3, 2023A Los Angeles man who was already arrested in another shooting investigation has been identified as the suspect in three recent killings of homeless men
- Speaker Johnson says he believes GOP has the votes for Biden impeachment inquiry December 2, 2023Johnson added Republicans "have a duty to do this" and "we cannot stop the process."
- Jason Sudeikis meets with Caitlin Clark and Iowa women's basketball team December 2, 2023The Iowa women's basketball team had a pair of special guests for Saturday's game.
- Caitlin Clark's double-double keys Iowa in blowout win vs. Bowling Green December 2, 2023Caitlin Clark had 24 points and 11 assists, and Kate Martin added 17 points, as No. 4 Iowa beat Bowling Green 99-65 on Saturday.
- Video: Kangaroo on the loose in Canadian town after escaping zoo December 2, 2023"As they were trying to unload it into our warm room last night where the kangaroo would be staying, it jumped over their head out of the trailer and it has now escaped."
- Shooting at Las Vegas homeless encampment leaves at least 1 dead, police say December 2, 2023The shooting at the Las Vegas homeless encampment comes as Los Angeles police search for a suspect they believe fatally shot three unhoused people in that city this week.
- With the expulsion of Santos and ouster of McCarthy, the House is making unexpected history December 2, 2023The House is making history this year — it's just coming in ways that Republicans could hardly have envisioned when the party took control.
- Couple adopts baby found abandoned in woods behind Florida home December 2, 2023Medics determined that the baby was born just an hour before being found.
- Ida Grove woman charged after death of 3-year-old December 2, 2023Billie Mosier turned herself in this week but was released after posting bond.
- One dead in Clarke County head-on crash December 2, 2023One person was killed and another was critically injured in a crash Friday afternoon in Clarke County.
- What to know about Mycoplasma bacteria behind recent spikes in pneumonia cases in Ohio and overseas December 2, 2023Resistance to the type of antibiotics used to treat this infection may be playing a role in the increase in cases in China, according to the U.S. CDC.
- Penguin parents sleep for just a few seconds at a time to guard newborns, study shows December 2, 2023Does this sound familiar to any new parents?
- Kamala Harris announces new $3 billion US pledge to global climate action at Dubai summit December 2, 2023Her attendance at the summit in Dubai is in line with her recent steps to ramp up public messaging on climate change.
Minnesota News
- Walz named chairman of Democratic Governors Association December 3, 2023The new role will boost Walz's national profile as he works to elect more Democratic governors nationwide, with 11 such opportunities coming in 2024.
- BMW recalls SUVs after Takata air bag inflator blows apart, hurling shrapnel and injuring driver December 3, 2023U.S. auto safety regulators say in documents Saturday that the recall covers 486 X3, X4 and X5 SUVs from 2014 with air bags made by Takata Corp.
- Barber faces two counts of arson after Shoreview fire December 2, 2023Officials said a barbershop was forced to close due to damage from smoke and water.
- 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes off the southern Philippines and tsunami warnings are issued December 2, 2023The head of the Philippine seismological agency says residents of two coastal areas were advised to evacuate immediately to higher ground or move farther inland.
- Arizona student seriously injured in 'promposal' gone wrong files potential lawsuit asking for $1 million against school December 2, 2023The attorney representing the student claims the school resource officer and principal knew about the plan and didn't stop it.
- US proposes plan to help the snow-dependent Canada lynx before warming shrinks its habitat December 2, 2023The plan, released Friday, shows lynx populations in New Hampshire, Maine and Washington state are most at risk of becoming less viable as the climate warms.
- Cathedral of Saint Paul Christmas Festival to feature multi-platinum recording composer December 2, 2023In addition to a holiday market, a concert inside the church has become a tradition at the Cathedral Christmas Festival.
- Cookie cutout tips and recipe December 2, 2023Amy Smith, creator and owner of Cakesmith Baking Company, joined KARE 11 Saturday to show us tips and tricks in the kitchen for the holidays.
- St. Paul Ice Fishing & Winter Sports Show celebrates 30th anniversary December 2, 2023Officials said this is their largest show yet with more than 190 exhibits.
- Enjoy 'Every Sip' of these holiday cocktails December 2, 2023Stephanie Payne, the owner-founder of Every Sip, dropped by KARE 11 Saturday to share drink recipes.
- Cook once, eat twice meals for the holiday season December 2, 2023Creating meals with leftovers that can be repurposed helps you save valuable time in the long run.
- Primp Boutique shows off holiday fashion trends December 2, 2023The local women's clothing store has several locations, including the newest store off of 50th and Bryant in Minneapolis.
- Country Lights Festival kicks off with huge crowd in Sartell December 2, 2023Last month, someone inexplicably vandalized the light display, but the event came back stronger than ever.
- School board selects next superintendent for Minneapolis Public Schools December 2, 2023Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams spent time with MPS from 1996 to 2004 where she held various roles, including principal at the City Alternative High School.
- Minnesota's new pro hockey team is ready to take the state's biggest stage December 2, 2023Minnesota's PWHL team still doesn't have a name, but it has a lot of local talent and will play games at the Xcel Energy Center.
- Chicago and other northern US cities scramble to house migrants with coldest weather just ahead December 2, 2023More than 23,000 asylum-seekers have been bused to Chicago from Texas since the start of the year.
- Attorney for St. Olaf alleged mass casualty plotter files explanations for each piece of evidence December 2, 2023Former St. Olaf College student Waylon Kurts, who is charged with conspiracy to commit assault and terroristic threats, is asking the judge to dismiss the case.
- In the battle against invasive carp, federal and state wildlife agencies try it all December 2, 2023The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said Friday it partnered with Wisconsin's DNR to capture 323 invasive carp from the Mississippi River.
- Minnesota now has the most salmonella cases in the country linked to cantaloupe December 2, 2023There are 15 cases and two deaths in Minnesota that's part of an outbreak that has now reached 34 states.
- DNR warns of dangers on ice December 1, 2023Doing a little research can save a life.
Nebraska News
- 'How sweet it is': Creighton sweeps Minnesota, makes it to Sweet 16 December 3, 2023Creighton swept Minnesota during the second round of the NCAA Tournament in front of the third largest crowd that the Sokol Arena has ever seen.
- Do you remember The Who concert tragedy? 11 people lost their lives in 1979 December 3, 202311 people were killed when thousands stormed the concert doors to see The Who in 1979.
- Couple falls in love at senior living facility, shares journey of love during golden years December 3, 2023Marilyn DePlaza, 90, and Bernard Handis, 94, share their story of how, during times of grief, they found love in their golden years. They have been together for about a year.
- Huskers sweep Tigers to head to Sweet 16 for 12th consecutive year December 3, 2023Nebraska swept Missouri, so they head to the Sweet 16 for the 12th consecutive year.
- Nearly 2 months into the war, many Israelis have no idea if their relatives are dead or alive December 3, 2023'It's a big nightmare,' family members say
- Nebraska authorities arrest man for allegedly stabbing, killing man, injuring woman and juvenile December 3, 2023The Nebraska State Patrol arrested a 29-year-old man for an incident in Aurora, Nebraska, that led to the death of a 48-year-old man and injuries to two other people.
- Crash involving multiple vehicles closes down part of I-80, kills one December 3, 2023The Nebraska State Patrol said a man was killed after crashing on Interstate 80 overnight Friday.
- Authorities identify suspect in killing of 3 homeless men in Los Angeles December 3, 2023A Los Angeles man who was already arrested in another shooting investigation has been identified as the suspect in three recent killings of homeless men
- Speaker Johnson says he believes GOP has the votes for Biden impeachment inquiry December 2, 2023Johnson added Republicans "have a duty to do this" and "we cannot stop the process."
- Two Omaha teens killed, another teen injured in Iowa crash Friday evening December 2, 2023Two Omaha teens were killed, and one was injured in a Friday evening crash near Creston, Iowa.
- KETV's 2023 guide to winter festivities in Nebraska: Christmas tree farms, holiday performances, & more December 2, 2023KETV NewsWatch 7 decided to make it a little easier with a one-stop shop for holiday performances, light displays, events, Christmas tree farms, and more, so you can kick back and enjoy some yummy eggnog and holiday tunes.
- KETV's 2023 guide to holiday concerts, performances, and more December 2, 2023In need of some holiday cheer? You're just in luck because KETV has found dancing toy soldiers, soulful singers, festive actors, and more that will give your holiday season an extra sprinkle of fun!
- Video: Kangaroo on the loose in Canadian town after escaping zoo December 2, 2023"As they were trying to unload it into our warm room last night where the kangaroo would be staying, it jumped over their head out of the trailer and it has now escaped."
- Henry Doorly Zoo lets adults bring out their inner kid during the holidays with adult Zoolightful event December 2, 2023Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium are giving adults a chance to partake in some holiday cheer without the kiddos around.
- Fontenelle Forest trails will close for few days due to active hunting December 2, 2023Fontenelle Forest trails will be closed to the public for an active deer hunt.
- Shooting at Las Vegas homeless encampment leaves at least 1 dead, police say December 2, 2023The shooting at the Las Vegas homeless encampment comes as Los Angeles police search for a suspect they believe fatally shot three unhoused people in that city this week.
- Time change for Dec. 16 Creighton basketball game against Alabama December 2, 2023The Creighton men's basketball game against Alabama time has been changed.
- With the expulsion of Santos and ouster of McCarthy, the House is making unexpected history December 2, 2023The House is making history this year — it's just coming in ways that Republicans could hardly have envisioned when the party took control.
- Couple adopts baby found abandoned in woods behind Florida home December 2, 2023Medics determined that the baby was born just an hour before being found.
- Great Outdoors: Celebrating the holidays with Nebraska Game and Parks December 2, 2023Nebraska Game and Parks is staying busy for the holiday season with multiple events to get you and the family in the spirit.