Des Moines IA

A Des Moines man was recently sentenced for an incident in Jefferson and has since violated his parole. According to court documents, 56-year-old Christopher Reber pled guilty to an aggravated misdemeanor for third degree fraudulent practices. He had a two year prison sentence suspended and was placed on probation...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Police Department says a previous “Wanted Wednesday” suspect is once again behind bars on multiple charges. 35-year-old Adam Cart was featured on a DMPD “Wanted Wednesday” on April 9. Cart was wanted on multiple felony charges, including eluding and a parole violation on a drug...

When it comes to raising a family, I think most of us agree we want what's best for our kids above all. Their safety, health, education, and, of course, quality of life. And, as parents, we want that last one, too, obviously. While it can be hard to check all...

Average gas prices continue to fall throughout the state of Iowa, according to the latest fuel report from AAA and the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. The average price of regular unleaded gas fell six cents to $2.93 in the Hawkeye state. Nationally, prices fell one cent to $3.16.

Quad Cities, Iowa/Illinois – Torrential rain drenched eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois late Friday into early Saturday, flooding roads and swelling creeks as 3 to 5 inches fell across the region. Davenport, Dubuque, and the Quad Cities bore the brunt, with more than 4.5 inches reported northwest of Davenport as of...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Irreverent Warriors Silkies Hike kicked off its annual hike Saturday morning in Des Moines. Hugh Tychsen, National Irreverent Warriors Program Director, talked about the event and why it’s important. Andrea Hardy, Des Moines Irreverent Warriors Leadership Team, spoke about the impact that...

A Perry woman was arrested Saturday after she allegedly assaulted another Perry woman by striking her and running her over. Naomi Hernandez Trujillo, 21, of 2907 Warford St., Perry, was charged with assault causing bodily injury. The incident began about 2:15 a.m. Saturday at a residence in the 1300 block...

(Des Moines, IA) -- Strong storms moving through Central Iowa prompted Flash Flood Warnings from the National Weather Service. An initial warning in the Des Moines metro was issued early Friday morning and allowed to expire. Another Flash Flood Warning was issued for the metro Friday afternoon. Meteorologist Ashley...

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is clearing up a scam that’s been going around involving their unit. According to the sheriff’s office, multiple calls have been made regarding receiving voicemails from an individual claiming to be Lieutenant VanCleeve with the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office. They say that he is...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has issued a warning for paddlers to avoid rain-swollen rivers due to recent heavy rainfall. Rivers across the state are dangerously high, with more rain expected later this week. “All paddlers, even experienced paddlers, should stay off of...