Video Captures Humongous Meteor Exploding Over Iowa
You don't see a sky sight like this every day. A backyard camera in Missouri captured video of a humongous meteor as it was...
Saydel School Board to vote on 4-day school week schedule
POLK COUNTY, Iowa — Last week the Martensdale-St. Mary’s School District decided to move to a four-day school week , and...
Dieken To Run For Re-Election
Granville, Iowa - A first-term conservative state representative serving part of our area has announced his re-election bid. Representative Zach Dieken will run for...
Iowa weather: Warm start to the week with winter air on the way –...
DES MOINES, Iowa - A generally quiet start to our workweek is underway. We'll keep some clouds in the forecast tonight and tomorrow but...
Polk County response to homelessness ‘significantly’ short of community need, study shows
Polk County needs about three times the funding it currently allocates to housing, emergency shelter and other resources for people experiencing homelessness, a new...
Des Moines’ Walnut Street Bridge is coming down
Downtown's Walnut Street Bridge is closing for reconstruction as soon as Feb. 19, months sooner than anticipated because of favorable weather, city...
Lent is almost here. Here’s a list of parishes in the Des Moines metro...
The six weeks of Lent bring with them your annual window to catch a fish fry in the Des Moines area. This...
Former hotel in Clive being transformed into apartments with updates and added amenities
A former hotel in Clive is being remade into permanent housing and developers expect the first renovated apartments to be available within about...
Plastic surgeon Ronald Bergman sues his ex-attorneys over $800K Medicare overbilling case
A prominent plastic surgeon who two years ago paid more than $800,000 to settle claims of improper Medicare and Medicaid billing...
More Polk County kids are getting religious exemptions to vaccinations, driving up fears
More school-aged children in Polk County and across Iowa received "religious" exemptions to required immunizations last year, marking another increase in a trend that...
