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Des Moines police have arrested a suspect who they say was responsible for the explosive device found on a golf course.
DES MOINES, Iowa — The America250 kickoff event in Des Moines opened at 5 p.m. Thursday with a prayer and closed around 8:30 after an hourlong speech by President Donald Trump. Much of the crowd ...
Nitrate levels remain elevated in the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers, two of the drinking water sources for Central Iowa Water Works' 600,000 customers. The regional utility recently shared how it ...
Walnut Creek is expected to flood in the Des Moines metro area as issues pile up from several rounds of heavy rain.
The Des Moines area’s first-ever lawn watering ban helps Central Iowa Water Works keep up with nitrate removal to provide safe drinking water to 600,000 people. Over the next decade, CIWW aims ...
Pollution, Not Drought, Prompts Lawn-Watering Ban in Des Moines It’s a first for the Central Iowa Water Works, which is worried about maintaining compliance with EPA nitrate standards.
An Iowa man has died after a crash outside Bagley, Iowa, on Tuesday night, according to authorities.
Katy Perry’s mom thinks she’s got jokes. Brought on stage in Des Moines by her pop star daughter Saturday night, Mary Hudson offered up a few one-liners that earned an endearing, albeit mildly ...
The metro's elected officials, stakeholders and academics weigh in on what Des Moines needs to do to stay on the right track.
Two bird watchers rescued an osprey they found sitting in the middle the road in West Des Moines. It is a 19-year-old who repopulated Iowa.
Iowa State Sen. Claire Celsi told Local 5 that she knows Hoffman from his time in Iowa. "He used to live here in West Des Moines, and he was the very first chair of West Des Moines Democrats, many ...
But the officials declined to explain what they believe has caused the surge in nitrate levels, which has historically been tied to runoff from farmland draining into Des Moines-area rivers.