Investigators are looking into what caused a fire that destroyed a liquor and tobacco store in Newton early Wednesday morning. Firefighters with the Newton Fire Department responded to ...

The Newton Fire Department said it responded just after 2:30 a.m. Wednesday to a fire with reported explosions.

The trouble in question arises from a Newton City Council Meeting where Newton Police Chief Rob Burdess, acting at the ...

Noah Petersen was arrested after criticizing Newton officials, including calling them 'fascists.' A federal judge found the ...

Declaring that a citizen was “targeted because he criticized the police department and city leadership,” a federal judge has ...

A mayor and a police chief "mistook their authority to maintain order for a license to suppress criticism," says U.S.

It was a big weekend for the Newton boys swim team. Martin led the way with a pair of top-two finishes in his individual events, but the Cardinals also reached the podium in a relay for the first time ...

DES MOINES — Kent Montgomery defeated the same opponent twice, survived a rematch from the district tournament and climbed ...

NEWTON, Iowa — A Newton man has been arrested for allegedly making plans to meet someone he thought was an underage teen for sex, but he was really corresponding with police officers posing as a minor ...