Alyx Sacks
KCCI News
Des Moines, IA, United States
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KCCI’s Alyx Sacks interviews Jennifer Hudson for the launch of her new show
The Jennifer Hudson show just premiered on KCCI on Monday. KCCI's Alyx Sacks got to meet the star ahead of the launch of her new show. → Read More
A tribute to a Pocahontas County farmer's father is hidden in plain sight
The message is in loving memory of their late father, who died before planting season this year. → Read More
Man behind the voice of Iowa Lottery's 'Woo-hoo' is suffering from Alzheimer's disase
That "woo-hoo" has tickled audiences for years. → Read More
Ankeny, Iowa, family welcomes triplets after tragedy
An Ankeny couple has hit the family jackpot. → Read More
Doctor says pregnant moms getting vaccinated could protect their babies
MercyOne Des Moines doctor outlines how getting the vaccine while pregnant will help provide the baby with some protection against COVID-19. → Read More
Iowa event highlights gap in women’s cardiovascular health care
A Des Moines woman survived a heart transplant only to struggle with medication during recovery. → Read More
Mom shares tips for saving money during Iowa's tax free weekend
"It's about who's on the porch, not what they're wearing, not what's in their backpacks." → Read More
Child tax credit to start hitting bank accounts this month
If you want to opt out of the monthly payments you must notify the IRS by July 5. → Read More
Iowa group creates beautiful memories for families experiencing infant loss
A Nevada mom who shared the heartbreaking loss of her infant daughter hopes to spread awareness and bring attention to a local nonprofit that helped her when she needed it most. → Read More
Iowa woman encourages COVID-19 vaccination despite side effects
An Iowa woman is encouraging others to receive their COVID-19 vaccines despite experience a severe reaction to her first dose. → Read More
Iowa woman will not get second vaccine dose, but believes you should
Tonight at 6, KCCI’s Alyx Sacks has an exclusive interview with an Iowa woman who says she will not be going back for her second vaccine shot. → Read More
Eat-A-Thon benefits Iowa charities
Hunger-fighting superheroes are ready to accept their mission to eat their way to raise funds for charity. → Read More
One year later: Iowa family shares zoo trip memories and hope
KCCI asked our Facebook followers to share with us the last picture they took before everything changed. → Read More
Iowa mother tells how she saved her family from serious I-80 pile up
Katie Ruga had to decide: stay in her van, or grab her three young kids and run for it. → Read More
Breaking stigmas surrounding mental illness in children
A Des Moines mom is calling on the community to drop stigmas surrounding mental illness and practice empathy. → Read More
Sweet success: Iowan quits job in pandemic to make cheesecakes full-time
In the middle of the pandemic, Stephanie Davison quit her job to bake cheesecakes full time. → Read More
Organization says number homeless in need of shelter is down in DSM
CISS credits new programs created during the pandemic, community partners and landlords stepping up to help. → Read More
12-year-old turns derecho debris into masterpiece gift
A 12-year-old Iowa boy felt inspired to create a masterpiece out of storm debris. → Read More
Family Matters: Back-to-School decisions
Returning children to school during a pandemic is a complicated decision for all Iowa parents, with arguably no right or wrong answer. → Read More
Family Matters: Talking to children about racism
Discussing racism with children isn't easy, but these resources can help. → Read More