Des Moines IA

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Nearly 200 Iowans were laid to rest at Avon Cemetery in Des Moines today after years of having no place to go. As KCCI reports, the Final Salute, a nonprofit that provides funeral services for unclaimed remains, recruited dozens of strangers to serve as the friends and family of those being put to rest.

A flying Vietnam-era museum will now be housed and flown from the state of Iowa.

Big Ag’s brazen entitlement and disrespect of non-farming Iowans was on full display in Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig’s April 19 opinion piece in Register . As the Des Moines Water Works operates the world’s largest nitrate removal facility almost every day now, Naig and his pals at the Agribusiness Association of Iowa are responding by offering free soil nitrogen testing in five counties...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines agencies are investigating after an early Sunday morning apartment fire in downtown critically injured a man. Shortly after 3 a.m., DMPD said officers and firefighters responded to an alarm for a fire on the 10th floor at Elsie Mason Manor, 430 Grand Ave.

(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines says thunderstorm chances will increase from west to east this evening into the overnight hours. A few strong storms may occur, particularly in southern Iowa. Large hail and damaging winds are possible. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur during this time.

Seven U.S. states could get hit hard by thunderstorms on Sunday. The National Weather Service is warning seven U.S. states about potentially severe thunderstorms. The strong storms could include major thunder and lightning, heavy rain and wind, large hail and more. Up to seven U.S. states could get ...

Iowa State head coach Jimmy Rogers and his program wrapped up 15 spring practices on Saturday afternoon at Jack Trice Stadium and the Cyclones’ new leader spoke on several topics during his time with the media on the field afterwards. SEE ALSODISCUSS ON ISU CONFIDENTIAL

Missouri track & field delivered a strong showing during day four of the Drake Relays, claiming two program records and placing nearly every athlete in the top-10 in Des Moines, Iowa. Tresnjo’s High Jump Achievement. Sophomore Marlena Tresnjo took an astonishing third place finish in the women’s high jump,...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines authorities are investigating a shooting that left two people injured in the Drake neighborhood Saturday night. Officers were dispatched to the area around 23rd Street and University Avenue a little after 10 p.m. after receiving multiple calls about gunfire. Multiple shell casings, gunfire...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines Police say a teenager has died after a shooting near the Highland Park neighborhood. The Des Moines Police Department says patrol officers were called to the 3500 block of E. 7th Street on reports of a shooting just before 3:30 p.m. Authorities say a 911 caller reported that a […]