Hurricane Isaias latest: Storm strengthens to Category 2
The storm becomes the first Atlantic hurricane of the season, the latest first hurricane on record, on Thursday.
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Pennsylvania Avenue in Mason City Reopens Except at State Street
MASON CITY, Iowa — Pennsylvania Avenue in Mason City is open to traffic in all…
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Marsha Johnson
Marsha L. Johnson, 76, of Garner, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at Mayo…
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🎙Today’s News Headlines with Jared Allen Thursday October 8th 2026
Listen back to today’s news headlines with Jared Allen, from today Thursday October 8th 2026
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- Two candidates in Iowa’s 2nd district meet for final debate
- Demolition finally begins on Rock Valley homes damaged by 2024 flooding
- Iowa DNR launches fall fyke netting effort to gauge fish populations
- New Mrs. Iowa USA devotes platform to mental healthcare access
- Record set at Anamosa Pumpkinfest at nearly 2,500 pounds
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Leader of extremist '764' network pleads guilty to sexually exploiting children: DOJ
The leader of the "764" network, which seeks to exploit minors online, pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiracy to sexually exploit minors.
Read MoreHasan execution will be live-streamed, Pentagon official says
Hegseth said he would make sure "people are able to watch it, that it's public."
Read MoreMargaret Hamilton, who led a software team for NASA's Apollo program, dies at 90
Margaret Hamilton, a groundbreaking computer scientist who led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s moon-bound Apollo program, has died
Read MoreHome at last: USS Abraham Lincoln completes record-setting deployment
The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group returned to its Southern California homeport on Thursday
Read MoreWATCH: Mia Goth, Nana Patekar, Halle Berry's daughter: Here's what's trending
ABC News' Rocsi Diaz takes a look at what's trending, including Goth filing for divorce from Shia LaBeouf, and Indian cinema losing a giant.
Read MoreVance suspends Microsoft from a green card program to crack down on alleged fraud
Vance singled out Microsoft, accusing the company of fraud.
Read MoreTrump and Paxton attack Texas Senate candidate Talarico for campaign trail absence
Democrat James Talarico has been off the campaign trail for about a week as he battles the flu – prompting attacks from President Trump and his GOP opponent Ken Paxton.
Read MoreWATCH: Should you take the flu and COVID shots together?
Studies show that there is only a slight increase in reaction risks taking flu and COVID shots at the same time.
Read MoreWhy are gas prices still high even as traffic improves in the Strait of Hormuz?
Gas prices stand above $4.30, marking an increase of 46% from pre-war levels.
Read MoreNFL urges the Supreme Court to rule on regulation of prediction markets
The NFL is urging the Supreme Court to rule on the regulation of prediction markets, arguing in an amicus brief filed that states are better positioned to oversee sports-related contracts “given the current landscape.”
Read MoreWATCH: Nick Saban talks legendary career, new docuseries
The former Alabama football coach speaks with ABC News’ Will Reeve about “Saban,” a new docuseries on his career.
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