Des Moines IA

POLK COUNTY, Iowa– A Des Moines family is facing another delay in the case tied to a deadly crash that killed 40-year-old Matthew “Rex” Ringgenberg nearly one year ago. According to police, 33-year-old Crystal Ivie was intoxicated, driving on a restricted license and without insurance, when she pulled in front of Ringg

DES MOINES, Iowa — We’ve warmed up compared to Friday as the holiday weekend begins, and more warmth is coming, along with rain chances. Storm chances resume Sunday night, with the best chances in the northern half of Iowa. A little wind and hail are possible. Spotty storm chances linger into the early afternoon on […]

Grundy Center High School girls 1600m Sprint Medley team of Ava Heeren, Karlee Lynch, Maddy Hendershot and Grace Storjohann talks 1st-place finish in the Class 2A final from the State Track & Field Meet in Des Moines. Video coverage of metro & area athletes at the 2026 State Track &...

DES MOINES – A strong start to the state track and field meet continued for Clear Creek Amana on Friday. The Clippers finished third in the 4×200 relay at the Class 3A state meet on Friday at Drake Stadium in Des Moines and enter Saturday’s final session eighth in the 3A team standings with 19 points.

Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were two of America’s most famous outlaws during the Great Depression. Together with the Barrow Gang, they committed robberies across states and were responsible for 13 deaths, including nine police officers. In July 1933, the Barrow Gang hid out in Dallas County, Iowa, and...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations during the past several weeks, including unsanitary kitchens, food contaminated with rodent droppings and shrimp left sitting in stagnant water. The findings are rep

One week. That is all the time that stood between Brayden Harless and the graduation ceremony he had spent 13 years working toward. Then, on May 8, the Iowa high school senior dozed off behind ... Read more

POLK CITY, Iowa — While Memorial Day weekend is centered around honoring fallen service members, it also marks the unofficial start of summer for many Iowans heading to the lake. At Saylorville Lake Marina, marina leaders said a new chapter is underway after lower crowds and fewer attractions last summer. A major addit

After a decision by the Iowa Court of Appeals, a Jefferson, Iowa, man has been resentenced to prison on charges connected to a 2024 assault in Milo that left another man seriously injured. According to court records, 19-year-old Camden Joseph Strennen was resentenced on Monday, May 18th, in Warren County...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A 17-year-old was critically injured in a shooting near Des Moines' Pappajohn Sculpture Park Friday night, police said. Just after 11 p.m., 911 callers reported gunfire and a downed person near 14th Street and Grand Avenue. Officers responded to the scene, where they found a...