Aaron Young
The Des Moines Register
Des Moines, IA, United States
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Why popular TV show 'Live PD' won't ever come to Des Moines
Des Moines police Sgt. Paul Parizek says how the popular A&E Network show "doesn't really go with the way we want to handle our video." → Read More
This Iowa town is the poorest in the state
24/7 Wall Street found that Lamoni, the southern Iowa town of about 2,600 residents, is the poorest town in the state. → Read More
NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson will have Iowa company's logo on car again
For the second straight year, Marshalltown will be highlighted on Jimmie Johnson's No. 48 car during a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at the Kansas Speedway this Saturday. → Read More
Deployed military dad from Iowa surprises daughter with special cheer routine video
Sgt. First Class Robert Lange of the Iowa National Guard has been serving overseas for nearly seven months. → Read More
Once-paralyzed Chris Norton fulfills his vow to walk his wife down the aisle at their wedding
Doctors gave Chris Norton a 3 percent chance of moving below the neck after suffering a severe spinal cord injury. On Saturday, he walked down the aisle. → Read More
Once-paralyzed Chris Norton fulfills his vow to walk his wife down the aisle at their wedding
Doctors gave Chris Norton a 3 percent chance of moving below the neck after suffering a severe spinal cord injury. On Saturday, he walked down the aisle. → Read More
Once-paralyzed Chris Norton fulfills his vow to walk his wife down the aisle at their wedding
Doctors gave Chris Norton a 3 percent chance of moving below the neck after suffering a severe spinal cord injury. On Saturday, he walked down the aisle. → Read More
Watch once-paralyzed Iowan Chris Norton walk his wife down the aisle at their wedding
Doctors gave Iowan Chris Norton a 3 percent chance of moving below the neck after suffering a severe spinal cord injury during a Luther College football game in October 2010. → Read More
This 'monster' fish caught in Iowa is close to the state's walleye record
The walleye is the largest member of the perch family and is commonly found in Iowa's lakes and rivers. → Read More
On 4/20, Iowa law enforcement says 'kiss your license goodbye' if caught driving high
Law enforcement will be on high alert for marijuana usage Friday, April 20 — known as 4/20 and Weed Day. → Read More
Iowan astronaut Peggy Whitson, Grinnell College grad Kumail Nanjiani make Time's 100 most influential people list
The 2018 list features some of the world’s most significant artists, leaders, scientists, activists and entrepreneurs selected by the magazine's editors. → Read More
Here's what Iowa shoppers are saying about the Younkers closure on social media
There are 17 Younkers stores in Iowa as well as four locations around the Des Moines metro. → Read More
Iowa police department (sort of) catches suspect responsible for cold, snowy weather
Authorities from the Altoona Police Department have jokingly captured Queen Elsa of Arendelle, a well-known Disney character from the animated film "Frozen." → Read More
An Iowan had her Facebook data stolen. But she still won't delete her account.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified Tuesday and Wednesday before Congress regarding the social media network's data breach. → Read More
Des Moines among top places to live in America, U.S. News says
Iowa's capital has been named among the top 10 best cities to live in America, according to a new report. → Read More
How you'll know if your Facebook data was stolen by Cambridge Analytica
Facebook users in Iowa and across the globe will see notifications at the top of their news feeds Monday alerting whether or not their data was stolen by Cambridge Analytica. → Read More
How to get a free Dunkin' Donuts iced coffee in Des Moines
If you love iced coffee, now's your chance to snag a free drink from your local Dunkin' Donuts. → Read More
Pella's Kyle Korver plays in first Cleveland Cavaliers game since brother's death
Pella, Iowa native Kyle Korver of the Cleveland Cavaliers is back on the court for the first time Tuesday night since being excused from the team March 20 following his youngest brother's death. → Read More
Sparky, the Iowa bison that survived a lightning strike, dies
Sparky the bison, popularly known for being struck by lightning in July 2013, has died, the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge says. Sparky was 14 years old. → Read More
DMACC student finds Ankeny letterman jacket while studying abroad in London
Oh, the things you'll discover while thousands of miles away that remind you of home. → Read More