Des Moines police have killed six people since July. Where all the cases stand now
The number of police killings has risen sharply — Des Moines police killed five people between 2015 and 2022, according to ...
Maligned townhome project south of Grand Avenue gets Des Moines City Council's OK
Townhomes could hit the market next spring after a lengthy wrangle that pitted neighbors' objections against Des Moines' push ...
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Des Moines police can now enforce the city’s camping ban, impacting the homeless population
Some business people in downtown Des Moines said restrictions on people camping and sleeping in public areas were necessary ...
Des Moines Public Schools to undergo overhaul, expanding preschool but closing some schools
Reimagining Education aims to reshape the district over the next 10 years and is part of a larger move by officials to overhaul Des Moines schools in the face of declining enrollment and the need to ...
Central Iowa snow ordinances, parking bans for Feb. 11 and 12
Under the Snow Emergency Ordinance, parking is prohibited on snow routes, which are identified by a small blue sign with a ...
Are flights expensive in Des Moines? How Des Moines compares to top Midwest airports
Out of the largest airports in the U.S., Des Moines International Airport has some of the most averagely priced tickets.
City council rezones Des Moines property to make way for controversial rowhome development
Des Moines city council members approved rezoning a one-acre plot along Grand Avenue despite widespread objections from neighborhood residents. Developer Adam Sieren of ...
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Bill targets foreign students who endorse terrorist groups
The legislation comes on the heels of an executive order signed last month by President Donald Trump promising “forceful and ...
NFL power rankings 2025: Arizona Cardinals get surprise early ranking for next season
One early NFL power ranking for 2025 season has Arizona Cardinals on the cusp of being an NFL playoff team, but other rankings and odds don't agree.
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Ottumwa declares snow emergency for Wednesday, as forecasters expect 6-8 inches of snow
With forecasters expecting a half-foot of snow or more across the southeastern half of Iowa on Wednesday, the City of Ottumwa has announced its snow emergency ordinance will ...