Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police arrested numerous individuals throughout the past week. Police arrested 21-year-old Antoinette Clement on December 30, 2022 at her residence. Clement was charged with Domestic...
Western Iowa Today Jan 03, 2023
Mysterious NYE Explosion Under Investigation In Marshall County
(Marshall County, IA) -- A mysterious New Year's Eve explosion happens in Marshall County... again. For at least the third year in a row, around 5 p.m. on the holiday, locals have heard a large boom. ...
Tom Robinson Jan 03, 2023

DMPD Identifies First Homicide Victim Of 2023
(Des Moines, IA) Des Moines police identify the city's first homicide victim of the New Year. Eighteen-year-old Jaquez Allen was killed Sunday in a shooting at an apartment complex on MLK Jr. Parkway....
Tom Robinson Jan 03, 2023
The Latest Road Conditions Report
(Des Moines) Roadways are mostly clear in southwest Iowa this morning except for Highway 44 from Audubon east into Guthrie County. Roadways are partially covered in the northwest and northern Iowa. &n...
Tom Robinson Jan 03, 2023
Updated: Dense Fog Advisory added to Winter Weather Advisories, and Ice Storm Warning
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service Winter Weather Advisory for portions of southwest Iowa and Ice Storm Warning remains in effect until 6:00 p.m. this evening for Northwest and parts of norther...
Tom Robinson Jan 03, 2023
Adair County Sheriff's Office reports Seven Arrests
(Greenfield) The Adair County Sheriff's Office reported seven arrests from December 26 through December 31. *On December 26, deputies arrested 45-year-old Ismael Prieto Hipolito of Des Moines on the e...
Tom Robinson Jan 02, 2023
Man on Sign-age Board Shuts down I-80 in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) Council Bluffs Police responded to the one-mile marker on Interstate 80 for a man who had climbed on the signage board above the roadway. Police say the call went out at 8:00 a.m. on ...
Tom Robinson Jan 02, 2023
Two Iowans Are Honored On 2023 Donate Life Rose Parade Float
(Pasadena, CA) Two Iowans will be honored today at the Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. The Iowa Donor Network highlights the stories of Amanda Wilken of West Des Moines and Emily Bohnsack of Wilt...
Tom Robinson Jan 02, 2023
Five Iowa Food Organizations Get Wellmark Foundation MATCH Grants
(Undated) Five Iowa food organizations will get grants from The Wellmark Foundation. The Matching Assets to Community Health grants will go toward ending food insecurity across the state. The Mollett ...
Tom Robinson Jan 02, 2023
Small Number Of Cases' Of Meningococcal Disease Detected In Iowa
(Undated) There are a "small number of cases" of meningococcal disease in Iowa, according to the state Department of Health and Human Services. The rare bacterial disease can cause meningitis inflamma...
Tom Robinson Jan 02, 2023







