Des Moines man lured 12-year-old girl into his home via Instagram, police say
A Des Moines man has been arrested for allegedly grooming and sexually abusing a 12-year-old victim. Sergio Silva Amado, 21, ...
Missing elderly man found walking in Des Moines neighborhood
Police said a man they considered “endangered” was found safe walking in a Des Moines neighborhood on Wednesday night.
Des Moines non-profit “cautiously optimistic” after potential Federal funding freeze
DES MOINES, Iowa- Non-profit organizations in Iowa are moving forward “cautiously optimistic” after a roller coaster ride ...
The Des Moines metro lands two new coffee shops from Caribou. Find out where.
Caribou Coffee expands its central Iowa footprint with two new locations. The first opened on Wednesday at the intersection ...
Longest-serving Des Moines Area Community College president to step down in December
Des Moines Area Community College's fourth and longest-serving president, Rob Denson, is retiring after 22 years at the helm ...
Firefighters respond to structure fire at used bookstore in Des Moines
A spokesperson for the Des Moines Fire Department told Local 5 a call came in around 9:50 a.m., reporting flames and smoke ...
Des Moines traffic: Dry morning commute, possible slippery roads later on today
As of 7:15 a.m., the Iowa Department of Transportation is not reporting any incidents on roads in Central Iowa. Your roads ...
Things to do in Des Moines this weekend include 'Shucked,' Groundhog Day, Ella Langley
Things to do this weekend include country music from Ella Langley and Aaron Watson, jazz from Judy Carmichael, and the ...
The new mascot of Des Moines?!? The Iowa Almanac shares what happened on this day in history in 1857
Des Moines, located where the Raccoon River and Des Moines River meet, officially got it's name on this date in 1857.
Des Moines man charged with grooming, sexual abuse
A Des Moines man is facing grooming and sexual abuse charges after police say he convinced a 12-year-old girl to skip school and meet with him.
Where is central Iowa’s snow this winter?
If you’ve been wondering where the snow has been this winter, you’re not alone. And central Iowa isn’t alone in not having much snow this winter. Only ...