Several flood prevention projects pushed Des Moines to a better rating with the National Flood Insurance Program's Community Rating System. Read More

Police have released the name of a Des Moines man arrested following a short chase that ended in a crash in Des Moines Wednesday night. Parker Fenton Parker Fenton, 19, is ... Read More

Federal officials upgraded Des Moines' flood protection rank this week - a major win for the city's mitigation efforts and a financial score for residents. Why it matters: Starting in October, some ... Read More

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law in May that limits how and when cities can use traffic cameras and standardizes fines for drivers. The law set out to resolve a dispute over traffic cameras at the ... Read More

A driver is in custody after allegedly speeding away from police and crashing into an apartment building. Police say it started around 3:30 a.m. when an officer tried to pull the driver over for ... Read More

A car crashed into a building during a police chase in Des Moines early Tuesday morning. Sgt. Paul Parizek of the Des Moines Police Department said officers tried to pull ... Read More

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law in May that limits how and when cities can use traffic cameras and standardizes fines for drivers. The law set out to resolve a dispute over traffic cameras at the ... Read More

DES MOINES, Iowa - Des Moines police announced shortly before 6:30 p.m. Saturday that a crash had occurred at SE 6th Street and Indianola Avenue after a pursuit. The fleeing car struck another vehicle ... Read More

DES MOINES, Iowa - Des Moines police announced shortly before 2:30 p.m. Saturday that it was responding to a crash on I-235 in the westbound lanes at 56th Street. Two occupants from one involved ... Read More

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Those who travel on westbound Interstate 80 near the ... When will westbound I-80 near Jordan Creek Parkway in West Des Moines be closed? The Iowa Department of Transportation will close westbound ... Read More

A pedestrian died Wednesday morning on Des Moines' north side after the Polk County Sheriff's Office said she was struck by a vehicle. Read More

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One man is in custody and another was hospitalized after a stabbing at a Clive motel ... 3:30 a.m. Friday near the Days Inn just off Interstate 35 / 80. The suspect pulled a knife and stabbed ... Read More

The pursuit went north on I-35 and eventually east on ... Eventually, the cruiser stopped in Altoona near Eighth Street and Highway 65. The woman was then taken into custody before being ... Read More

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AND RIGHT NOW IN WEST DES MOINES, POLICE SAY CHARGES ARE PENDING ... to catch up to the vehicle and continued to pursue north on Interstate 35 and east on Interstate 80 / 35, reaching speeds of ... Read More

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Sections of I-35 and Interstate 80 have closed multiple ... the 315th Street bridge near Huxley. The entire project is expected to cost $163 million, according to the Iowa DOT. Read More

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A town with the '?kind of devastation'? Greenfield suffered has likely never been on the route so soon after a tragedy, said Chuck Offenburger, a former longtime Des Moines Register Iowa ... Read More

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Be aware of nighttime construction happening near the northeast mixmaster in Des Moines on Tuesday evening, as parts of the interchange for Interstates 35, 80 and 235 will be closed by the Iowa ... Read More

The aircraft crash landed in the Tagus River near Lisbon, Portugal. George Saling was born in Memphis, Tennessee, but grew up in Croydon, Iowa, 70 miles southeast of Des Moines. He helped power the ... Read More

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Crews will be closing the southbound lanes going from Interstate 35 onto westbound ... up to generously tip restaurant workers Iowa man found dead in apparent drowning at Lake Anita State Park ... Read More