Des Moines IA

Creeps will always find a way. As much fun stuff as there is on the internet, there are also child predators and they will find ways to talk to your kids (that's why I personally am not a fan of family influencers). According to KCCI, a family in Polk County...

Scientists discussed pollution, bacteria and other challenges plaguing central Iowa's rivers at an event in Des Moines Monday. The presenters contributed to a two-year assessment of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers, which includes recommendations at the local, regional and state level.

DES MOINES, Iowa — A local animal shelter is warning Iowans about a new scam targeting owners who have lost their pets. The Animal Rescue League of Iowa says it has received reports of a scammer purporting to be a part of the organization who contacts owners about their missing pets, claiming the pet has been found...

RJ Tursi is the creator and owner of Exile Brewing Company in the historic Fitch shampoo factory. It is the largest brewery in Des Moines and the third largest in Iowa. Its restaurant has added a new Tursi Family Classics section to its menu. RJ’s father, Bobby Tursi, owned and operated Tursi’s Latin King for 38 years.

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Police Department is on the scene of a shooting that injured two people in the Mondamin Presidential neighborhood on Wednesday morning. Sgt. Paul Parizek, Public Information Officer for the DMPD, said officers were called to the 1800 block of College Avenue a little before 6:45 a.m....

The once vibrant Valley West Mall is under contract with a new buyer, although who that is hasn’t been disclosed. The 865,000-square-foot mall went on the market in February, three years after it went into foreclosure and was placed in receivership after the mall’s owner, Minneapolis-based Watson Centers Inc., failed...

Actor and comedian Adam Sandler is bringing his "You're My Best Friend Tour" to the Casey's Center.

When I was a kid, my mother took me to one of those throwback diners where the schtick was to be rude to the customers and make a scene. She had this habit of NOT ordering desert and instead would have me order the largest milkshake that was available. Then, over the course of the meal, she would help herself to as...

DES MOINES—Governor Kim Reynolds announced a number of staff changes in the Office of the Governor. “As I look ahead to my final year as governor, I’m especially grateful to my dedicated staff who have supported me in serving Iowans over the years,” Gov. Reynolds said. “I’m also pleased to welcome new members to my...

The latest email/smartphone scam to target the Tri-States includes putting your privacy at risk. I have actually been on the receiving end of several of these very threatening emails. Usually, they make some threats about releasing some form of private information to the public, saying they got it from your laptop,...