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Iowa community helps family expand home as they welcome more children
Building what is basically a second house — connected to your home — takes a lot of work. → Read More
The national issue that led to an Iowa grandmother's unexpected lock-in
An Iowa grandmother's routine trip to the store became an unexpected lock-in. → Read More
Iowa families raise awareness on fentanyl crisis
Gov. Kim Reynolds said 83% of Iowa's opioid-related deaths last year were at least partially caused by fentanyl. → Read More
Teenager shot in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge police say a teenager was shot in the stomach on Friday night → Read More
Crashes cause traffic backups in central Iowa as light snow falls
Light snow is falling, making some roads slick. → Read More
Des Moines Airport flights canceled and delayed due to winter storm
A number of flights were canceled or delayed due to cold and snow. → Read More
Tips and tricks for keeping your house warm during the winter
Here's a helpful list of do's and don'ts for keeping your home warm this winter. → Read More
Iowa woman hurt in early morning house fire
Fire crews arrived to find the home fully engulfed in flames → Read More
Des Moines teen escaped police weeks before arrest
The suspect was on the loose for two weeks. During that time, DMPS and police say they put together a plan to arrest the teen if he showed back up at Brody Middle School, which he did on Tuesday morning. → Read More
Student arrested with gun at Iowa middle school
According to DMPS, officers were actively searching for the student prior to the arrest. → Read More
Thousands of Dallas County residents given the wrong voter registration card
Officials say a printing error caused thousands of voter registration cards to go to the wrong people. → Read More
Iowa woman's business on the line due to Facebook hackers
Her business took off during the pandemic and now hackers have brought it to a screeching halt. → Read More
Investigators search for body of newborn baby in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge police are searching for the body of a newborn baby in what investigators are calling a homicide. → Read More
Police: Hostile crowd caused slight delay in getting homicide victim medical attention
Police have identified the victim as 29-year-old Alonzo Kearney. → Read More
Man killed in shooting at Des Moines bar
Police were called to Zora Bar and Rooftop just after midnight to find a man shot in the parking lot. → Read More
Security guard fires gunshot inside a Des Moines bar
The security guard accidentally fired a shot into the ground after a fight at the bar → Read More
Iowa couple in jail after using fire extinguisher and pocket knife in domestic dispute
Des Moines police say a fire extinguisher and pocket knife were used in an early morning argument → Read More
Iowa family seeking justice after father of five dies in motorcycle crash
There will be an empty seat at one Marshalltown family's Thanksgiving this year. Robbi Kluck, a father of five, was killed in a crash in May.Kluck was driving his motorcycle on North 10th Ave in front of the JBS factory in Marshalltown on May 16.A truck turned in front of him.Kluck was pinned under the truck as first responders went to help. He was flown to Des Moines, but later died from his… → Read More
Thanksgiving travel could rival pre-pandemic numbers at Des Moines Airport
Thousands of Iowans stuffing the Des Moines Airport this weekend → Read More
More Iowans opting for premade Thanksgiving meal kits
Some Iowans are looking to cut down on the time it takes to cook a Thanksgiving meal. → Read More