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Events involving thousands of Earthlings answering an internet buzz about an invitation to “Storm Area 51” in the Nevada desert have been mostly festive, with crowds numbering in the low thousands and few arrests, officials said.

Saturday’s steak fry is part parade, part organizing show of force — and quintessentially Iowa. It began as a fundraiser for Tom Harkin’s first congressional bid, where the 53 attendees could buy a steak and a foil-wrapped

It’s Week Five of high school football in the Chattahoochee Valley and Sports Overtime is back for another week of scores, highlights and more!

Vaping has been promoted as an alternative to smoking, but according to health officials, it is causing illnesses with a death toll of eight.

Traffic at the intersection of Steam Mill Rd. and Buena Vista Rd. is blocked after a three-vehicle accident.

A man convicted of the murders of a Upatoi mother, her son and her granddaughter is now seeking a new trial.

As temperatures have soared to mid-nineties and hundreds throughout the summer, first responders with Columbus Fire and EMS say it creates a challenge for them to stay cool both outside and inside their vehicles.

“A lot of times, we think kids don’t have stresses,” assistant principal Dr. Stefan Lawrence said, “because they don’t have a mortgage to pay, but it’s harder to be a kid than any time in history.”

Police in LaGrange have taken a man into custody for a shooting that left four people injured.

California sued Friday to stop the Trump administration from revoking its authority to set greenhouse gas emission and fuel economy standards for cars and trucks, enlisting help from 22 other states in a battle that will shape