Des Moines police investigating armed bank robbery Thursday afternoon
DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines police are investigating an armed robbery at a bank Thursday afternoon. Officers responded to reports of the armed robbery at U.S. Bank, located at 2401 University Ave. in Des Moines, around noon. Police identified the suspect as a Black man wearing a dark...
13 Year Old Ava Weitl goes home after almost 2 years at Mayo Clinic’s...
ROCHESTER, Minn.- 13 year old Ava Weitl from Des Moines is finally heading home after almost 2 years in the hospital after receiving a heart and kidney transplant at Mayo Clinic's Saint Marys Campus. She checked out of the hospital on Wednesday, July 23. During her stay she was originally...
Ames Designated “Charging Smart Silver” for Electric Vehicle Readiness
AMES, Iowa – Ames recently received a Silver designation from the national Charging Smart program for achieving policies that facilitate the expansion of electric vehicles (EVs) and EV charging infrastructure. Ames is the first community in Iowa to earn a Charging Smart designation. As a Charging Smart Silver...
UnityPoint Health Hospitals Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Heart Attack Treatment
UnityPoint Health – Iowa Methodist Medical Center and UnityPoint Health – Iowa Lutheran Hospital have been recognized by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) for their commitment to delivering high-quality care to heart attack patients. Iowa Methodist Medical Center received the Platinum Performance Achievement...
More information released about Polk County crash that injured 5
Five people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Polk County, Iowa, when a Honda Insight pulled out in front of a Buick Enclave, causing the Honda to roll down an embankment and become submerged in water.
Two Drivers Taken By Air Ambulance After Head-On Collision South Of Dedham Wednesday Morning
A two-vehicle accident sent both drivers to a Des Moines hospital by air ambulance after a head-on collision south of Dedham Wednesday morning. According to a report by the Iowa State Patrol, at approximately 9:18 a.m. a 2007 Chev Silverado K2500, operated by 34-year-old Joel Maloney of Coon Rapids was traveling...
Warm Temps Can be Fatal for Children Left in Vehicles
An 18-month-old died after being found unresponsive in a vehicle in West Des Moines earlier this month, marking the eighth such hot car child death in the state since 1998. Laura Dunn, a safety specialist with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, says a child’s body temperature rises up to five times...
Iowa shelter seeks help caring for critters from hamsters to horses
(Radio Iowa) – Iowa shelter seeks help caring for critters from hamsters to horses Iowa’s largest non-profit animal shelter has taken in an average of more than four dozen animals every day this month, and it’s putting out a plea for help to the community across central Iowa. K.C. Routos, director of development for...
Injuries reported in crash that left vehicle on its top in Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Des Moines on Wednesday. The crash happened just before noon on E. 14th Street just south of I-235. The Des Moines Police Department said two vehicles were involved, and one of the vehicles was on its top. Two people had to be […]
Iowa woman shares memories of Ozzy Osbourne’s legendary concert in Des Moines
Amara from the ReCenter in Coralville shares details on their new gym, the July 24th Body Breakthrough event, and an upcoming breast cancer fundraiser. Everyday Iowa - Confident investing with Premier Investments. Updated: 11 hours ago. Roger Abel from Premier Investments & Wealth Management shares tips for investing...