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Whether you are a seasoned Texas Roadhouse veteran or a steak-eating newcomer to the brand, here are 11 wild facts you'll want to know.

You're never too old to do something for the first time!

Think Iowa City has announced all of the details on their 2026 Restaurant Week, a "week long celebration of the culinary scene in Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty and surrounding areas."

A newly reopened Downtown Cedar Rapids restaurant is bringing something new to the table! Fireside Tavern has made some BIG changes in recent weeks, and they're now open for regular business hours!

Authorities say a team bus crash in Iowa claimed the life of a 19-year-old baseball player.

Winter takes a brief break as warmer air moves into Eastern Iowa.

We asked Iowans on social media to share with us their number one, go-to, comfort TV show. Check out some of the shows that people in the Hawkeye State never seem to get sick of!

USA Today has put out their annual list of the Restaurants of the Year, and out of the 39 restaurants chosen for 2026, TWO of them are from the Hawkeye State! Read more about both of these Central Iowa eateries!

Some things just have a way of transporting you back to your childhood.

The Hawkeyes are headed to Indianapolis in a big way, with nine players earning combine invites.

If you're on the hunt for some amazing prime rib, there's one Iowa restaurant that you have to check out! According to a new article, Iowa's best prime rib can be found at The Big Steer.

Steve Martin and Martin Short will be back in Iowa this October!

In honor of National Pizza Day on February 9th, we took a look at some of the best pizza in Eastern Iowa! Did any of your favorite restaurants make the list?

Melanie Hamrick claims she was physically attacked outside London’s ultra-exclusive Annabel’s club in a now-deleted Instagram post.

We're sending one winner to Manchester, U.K. to experience 'One Night Only,' a Harry Styles concert celebrating the release of 'Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally!'

These conversation heart messages have been retired and will likely never see another Valentine's Day.

A rare crime milestone appeared in Cedar Rapids last month.

2025 is on its way out, and we're already looking forward to some of the big shows coming up in 2026! Check out a rundown of Iowa concerts and comedy shows on the schedule for next year (so far)!