DMPD: Expect traffic delays near Water Works Park for Knotfest in Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — With Knotfest underway in Des Moines, police are warning of traffic delays on roads near Water Works Park, ...
Kathryn Crosby, actor and widow of famed singer and Oscar-winning actor Bing Crosby, dies at 90
Kathryn Crosby was a household name from her film career in the 1950s, and married Bing Crosby when she was 24 and he was 54.
Vouchers ease start-up stress for churches seeing demand for more Christian schools
State school voucher programs aren't the main reason some churches are launching Christian schools on their campuses, but ...
Des Moines Fire Department receives grants for firefighter health and safety
The department has been awarded grants from two separate programs to help fund health and safety improvements.
Johnston parent raises concerns over elementary school drinking water
A water main break at Timber Ridge Elementary has led to concerns over the safety of the drinking water. How one parent and the district are responding.
Former police officer creating documentaries for Hispanic Iowans
"For me, it's obviously very important," said Vincent Valdez. "It's about me, it's about my family, it's about my friends. It ...
What parents can do to help with back-to-school anxiety
Parents can help their kids by simply starting up a conversation about the upcoming school year, but Lichtsinn says parents ...
Charges: Iowa man was targeted and executed in St. Paul
"From the video it's apparent that LDC (Lul Dak Chak) was targeted and executed," the charging documents state.
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The bigger the dog, the bigger the baby! Meet adoptable Dean and his emotional support ball
Dean the 5 year old pitbull has a best friend: a red toy ball. Dean happily carries the ball, tongue hanging out the side of his mouth, as he jaunts from one stranger to the next for belly drums. The ...