Author Archives: Tom Robinson
West Des Moines Man Charged After Bogus Report
(West Des Moines, IA) A West Des Moines man is accused of filing a false crime report. First responders were called to the pond behind the West Des Moines Library Tuesday morning after a report that s...
Oct 12, 2022
Des Moines Man Charged With Five Counts Sex Abuse
(Des Moines, IA) A Des Moines man is charged with five counts of sexual abuse. Police say 19-year-old Karson Holm is accused of sexually assaulting at least three children over five years. He is being...
Oct 12, 2022
Small Businesses In IowaTo Get Funding From U.S. Treasury Department
(Undated) Iowa is getting more than 96 million dollars to invest in small businesses. The funding comes from the U.S. Department of the Treasury under the State Small Business Credit Initiative. It wi...
Oct 12, 2022
Iowa Schools Get More Than $630K To Improve Food Service Equipment
(Undated) -- Eligible Iowa schools can get up to 630-thousand dollars to invest in food service equipment. The Biden Administration announced the funding today as part of an 80-million-dollar effort t...
Oct 12, 2022
Spotty Severe Thunderstorms forecast for Portions of Iowa
(Des Moines) A cold front moving through the state tonight and tomorrow morning could potentially bring some isolated severe thunderstorms. Jim Lee with the National Weather Service in Des Moines is l...
Oct 11, 2022
Iowa Speeder Clocked At 126 MPH
(Des Moines) Another driver's facing charges for going over 120 miles per hour on an Iowa highway. The State Patrol says a trooper stopped the driver going 55 over the speed limit in Cerro Gordo Count...
Oct 11, 2022
Teens Involved In Stabbing At Vinton-Shellsburg High School
(Vinton, IA) An investigation's underway after a stabbing involving two teenagers outside Vinton-Shellsburg High School northwest of Cedar Rapids. Police say a 16-year-old boy stabbed a 15-year-old bo...
Oct 11, 2022
Iowa Announcing Pandemic Food Assistance Programs
(Des Moines, IA) Iowa's getting some more federal dollars to help feed low-income families with children. Iowa families may be eligible for two additional Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer food pro...
Oct 11, 2022
Iowa State Student Killed by Fall
(Ames, IA) An Iowa State University student who died last August was not a victim of foul play. The Ames Police Department says an autopsy by the state Medical Examiner's Office shows 20-year-old Emma...
Oct 11, 2022
Des Moines City Crews Clear Downtown Homeless Encampment
(Des Moines, IA) A homeless encampment has been removed from downtown Des Moines. City crews cleared tents outside of Central Iowa Shelter and Services Monday morning after complaints from locals livi...
Oct 11, 2022
