Last month, the city of Des Moines announced it was discontinuing spraying for the mosquitoes due to budget cuts.

Rattlesnakes, bison, spiders and ticks are among the deadliest animals in Kansas highlighted in an entry on the WorldAtlas ...

Iowa City Animal Services is investigating a cat bite incident that occurred on Monday, June 30, around 4:30 p.m. in the 400 ...

A rare Spider-Man comic book, tucked in a Central Illinois couple's vintage collection, sold for over $12,000 at an auction ...

Here are some tips from California Poison Control System on preventing poisonous bites. Many spiders and insects, as well as various critters who also call California home, can turn summer fun into a ...

From poison ivy to chiggers and coyotes, here are the hazardous plants, insects and animals to watch out for — and what to do ...

UNION COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Officials have recovered the body of 41-year-old Ryan Woosley from Creston who was found Wednesday afternoon in Three Mile Lake in Union County.

Iowa’s Opioid Settlement Fund will receive half of the settlement and the other half will be given to local governments. The funds will be provided throughout the next 15 years, with most of the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls Animal Control is looking for a pair of dogs following a dog bite on Tuesday, June 17. According to a release sent by Animal Control, a woman was walkin… ...

DES MOINES — Gov. Kim Reynolds vetoed legislation last week that would have allowed doctors to prescribe synthetic psilocybin in Iowa if the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the substance.

A swimmer off a Hilton Head Island beach suffered an apparent shark bite, June 17, 2025, according to a report from first responders.