Top Des Moines Area Local News Stories
Source: KCCI.com - Local News
Break down of the forecast by hour.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:36:33 CDT
Radio station listeners dropped off their snow shovels on Friday to be crushed by a steamroller.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:45:45 CDT
An auto shop on Des Moines' east side exploded in flames Thursday night while two men were working on a vehicle inside the garage.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:16:50 CDT
Des Moines police were called to an apartment complex on the southeast side where a body was then found just before midnight Thursday night.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:17:57 CDT
A man was hospitalized overnight after being stabbed in a fight.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:19:30 CDT
The Northern Iowa Panthers eeked out a 69-66 victory over the University of Nevada-Las Vegas in the first round of the NCAA basketball tournament.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:59:35 CDT
As water rushes through Saylorville Spillway during flood season, it's drawing big crowds.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:12:19 CDT
More snow expected on Friday will push Iowa's annual snow total closer to the all time record.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:25:55 CDT
A new survey of rural bankers in 11 Midwest and Plains states shows continued weakness in the agriculture industry, but also signs of improvement.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:42:17 CDT
His family says a North Liberty man who was Iowa's first heart transplant recipient has died nearly 25 years after he received the heart of a motorcycle accident victim.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:38:29 CDT
School officials at North High School in Des Moines are preparing for possible flooding.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:51:36 CDT
The management company of two downtown apartment buildings said Thursday that it plans to take immediate action to eradicate a bedbug infestation that residents said forced them to file a lawsuit.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:58:53 CDT
The attorney for a Chicago man being tried on first-degree murder charges said Thursday that the deaths of two women were an accident.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:28:58 CDT
The Des Moines Police Department's increased enforcement on St. Patrick's Day resulted in officers making a total of 37 arrests.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:36:09 CDT
Polk County officials have revised the flood forecast for areas in central Iowa and say a reservoir in Saylorville upstream from Des Moines will not flood.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:46:25 CDT
Before this flood season, officials in Fargo asked homeowners to clear paths in their yards so that firm and straight walls of sandbags could be placed to protect their homes. One resident cut down his tree. Another went so far to use a torch to melt the ice off his ground.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:11:20 CDT
Klapperich Farm Systems Inc., of Meyer, is installing smaller-scale wind turbines to generate electricity at several hog confinements in Iowa.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:59:24 CDT
A compromise has emerged Thursday between the House and Senate versions of a ban on texting while driving.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:51:31 CDT
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