Category Archives: Local News

(Des Moines) Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced that the Attorney General's office secured a first-degree murder conviction for Marique Ruth, an Altoona woman who killed her boyfriend. ...

(Shelby Co) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office reports the following arrests from the month of October: 10/01/2024 Michael John Tremayne, Age 33, Harlan, IA. Tremayne was arrested after a call for ser...

(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors this (Thursday) afternoon approved an administrative recount of the 5GF Precinct. Adair County Auditor Mandy Berg said they were made aware of an issue...

(Des Moines) State Climatologist Dr. Justin Glisan says we are slated for a weak La Nina heading into the meteorological winter months of December, January, and February. This is the opposite of last ...

(Des Moines) Wintertime poses a wide range of threats to the American public. Whether it be exposure to the cold, vehicle accidents caused by slick roads, or fires resulting from the improper use of h...

(Atlantic) Atlantic Rising, in partnership with Hy-Vee, will continue to lead the Christmas Box Program this holiday season. The program was originally started by West Central Community Action over 20...

(Des Moines) A teen driver was pulled over for going 105 miles per hour. The Iowa State Patrol pulled the 16-year-old over on Highway 5 in Polk County. The speed limit is 70 miles per hour on this hig...

(Jewell) Threats were made at South Hamilton High School yesterday. The threat was made on Snapchat and flagged by the platform's algorithm. The FBI alerted local law enforcement. As a precaution, the...

(Des Moines) Iowa Republicans are set to hold supermajorities in both the state House and Senate after the 2024 election. The GOP expanded its control in the Iowa House, increasing its majority vote t...

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police report two arrests. Police arrested 38-year-old Dustin Keith Edie of Red Oak on Wednesday for Interfering with Official acts. Officers transported Edie to the Montgomery Count...