Guns in Iowa

Family members of Kevin Cram shared emotional victim impact statement during Wednesday's sentencing.

One month after the Perry High School shooting, we hear three perspectives on how to make schools safe.

Iowa promised to spend $75 million in federal pandemic relief funds to improve school building security after Uvalde. More than 19 months and two deadly Iowa school shootings later, however, the money has only recently started to trickle out.

The residents of Perry, Iowa are mourning loss of life, injuries and a lost sense of safety.

A Perry religious leader believes her community will eventually come out stronger following a fatal school shooting at Perry High School Thursday.

Survivors of nonfatal shootings do not always seek professional mental health help despite trauma, according to a new study. Stigma and fear of getting in trouble are some of the reasons why.

Michael Barbaro, host of The Daily, discusses the success of the podcast. And an initiative in Polk County aims to reduce gun-related deaths and injuries, especially among children and young adults.

University of Iowa President Barbara Wilson discusses the UI’s move to acquire Mercy Hospital of Iowa City and shares her thoughts on academic freedom, the independence of public universities and more.

Host Ben Kieffer discusses the health effects of prolonged cannabis use, including recreational use.

One-third of adults said they avoid certain places and events as a result of shooting-related anxiety, according to a 2019 survey. On this episode of River to River, an Iowa-based psychologist explains the mental health toll gun violence is having on the country and discusses ways to cope with the anxiety and worry.