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Des Moines police arrest man following pursuit, 45-minute negotiation

DES MOINES, Iowa — After 45 minutes of negotiation, Des Moines police arrested a man who had barricaded himself in a garage following vehicle and foot pursuits Friday afternoon. A detective with the Des Moines Police Department noticed a wanted person driving a car while he was in traffic,...
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A state agent who raised concerns about the investigation of Iowa State athletes accused...

A state agent who raised concerns about the investigation of Iowa State athletes accused of illegally betting on sports has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the State of Iowa. Radio Iowa’s O. Kay Henderson reports. The petition filed on behalf of Mark Ludwick says he was fired from...
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Section of MLK Jr. Parkway closed for crash involving car on its top

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Police Department says a portion of MLK Jr. Parkway has been closed due to a crash with a vehicle on its top. Des Moines Police shared a release at 6:52 p.m. Friday saying authorities were responding to a crash near the intersection of Prospect Road and MLK Jr. […]
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Belmont getting upset by Drake draws plethora of reactions

The Belmont Bruins were upset in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament by Drake, causing social media reactions.
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Two Iowa prison nurses face disciplinary charges related to inmate’s death

The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing is responsible for overseeing and inspecting Iowa's licensing boards and nursing homes. (Main image via Canva; logo courtesy of Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing) Two more state-employed prison nurses are facing disciplinary charges...
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Minor injuries reported after car rolls along I-235, DMPD on scene

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Police Department says there were minor injuries Friday after a car rolled along an Interstate 235 exit ramp. Des Moines Police posted on X at 4:30 p.m. saying Des Moines Fire and Police crews had responded to the eastbound lane of Interstate 235, at the exit to E. […]
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Authorities seek help locating missing 78-year-old woman in central Iowa

WARREN COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a 78-year-old woman who has been missing since Tuesday. Cheryl Anderson was last seen leaving her home in Cumming around 4:00 p.m. Tuesday. Authorities said she may be traveling in a white Toyota Sienna.
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Van Meter’s McCann set for next level with Division II’s Minnesota State

(Van Meter) -- Van Meter standout distance runner Lizzy McCann will take her talents to the next level with a recent commitment to Minnesota State. “I was mainly looking at out-of-state schools, wanted to try a bit of a different area,” McCann told KMA Sports. “I went on a double visit to Winona State and Minnesota...
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Review: Unroll some injera at Habesha Ethiopian & Eritrean Restaurant, serving multi-sensory banquets in...

I finish the last bite of lentils I can manage, scooped up with a piece of fresh injera. My friend remarks at my “tumeric-stained lips,” so I get up to head to the washroom. “Do you want to try some Ethiopian coffee?” our server Asmeret asks me.
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Iowa Tornado Watch Until 10 p.m. CST Friday Threatens I-35, I-80 Travel and School...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Des Moines, Iowa – A Tornado Watch remains in effect for 27 counties across central and southwest Iowa until 10 p.m. CST Friday, placing the Des Moines metro, Interstate 35, and Interstate 80 corridors at...

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