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Deadly House Fire in Rural Area Leaves One Dead Another Fighting for Life A quiet night in Dallas County turned […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

Supercells Poised to Unleash Fury (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma, issued Tornado Watch Number 129 late Friday ... Read more The post Midwest Braces for Severe Storms: Tornado Watch 129 Signals High Risks appeared first on Climate Cosmos .

(Des Moines) A man is in custody in Cass County on a grooming charge. Michael Lee Herteen, 50, was arrested and booked by the Windsor Heights Police Department on April 15 for Grooming, a Class D Felony, out of Cass County. A criminal complaint filed in the case states that...

A spotter-confirmed tornado was part of multiple severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings that swept through the area on Friday afternoon. The KNIA/KRLS Severe Weather Action Team was on the air for those warnings impacting Marion, Warren, and Jasper Counties from 2:30 to 3:45 p.m. According to the National Weather Service, a trained spotter reported a tornado touching down near Marysville...

DES MOINES, Iowa — One student was transported to a local hospital Friday afternoon after they were struck by a car in a parking lot at Lincoln High School. A spokesperson for Des Moines Public Schools said an emergency response team was on scene quickly and provided necessary medical attention to the student.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Severe storms and possible tornadoes Friday evening, April 17, 2026, caused a scattershot pattern of rural power outages across Iowa, with the heaviest impacts in several electric cooperative service areas. Crews worked to restore electricity to 197 member-consumers in Jones County, 181 in Clayton County and 142 in Wayne County. Significant […] Originally published by Iowa Pulse . For more verified Iowa...

For the second time in three years, a central Iowa psychologist is facing disciplinary charges of incompetence. The Iowa Board of Behavioral Professionals has charged Dr. Erin Rae Honke of Waukee, a state-licensed psychologist, with three regulatory violations: professional incompetence that may be tied to a mental or physical issue affecting her ability to practice […]

A 119-year-old, three-story, uninhabitable building in the Highland Park neighborhood is expected to be bought by the city of Des Moines through a voluntary acquisition agreement with the property’s owner. The City Council on Monday is expected to approve a proposal to acquire property at 200 Euclid Ave. for...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Police Department has identified a deceased person found in the Des Moines River as a man reported missing last fall. Around noon on April 10, officers responded to an area west of East 14th Street after receiving a report of a possible body in the water.

A Perry man was arrested Thursday night after allegedly threatening to kill two Perry people with a knife. Angesom Yirgakem Adhanom, 33, of 1315 First Ave., Perry, was charged with assault while displaying a deadly weapon, two counts of first-degree harassment, first-degree burglary and interference with official acts. The incident...