Top Des Moines Area Local News Stories
Source: KCCI.com - Local News
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: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:19:17 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: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:08:03 CDT
Break down of the forecast by hour.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:29:24 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
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: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:10:43 CDT
Pioneer officials unveiled plans Thursday for a $40 million expansion at the Johnston campus.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:01:34 CDT
The Iowa Attorney General's Office is holding a press conference on Thursday morning to talk about the Iowa Mortgage Hotline.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:14:40 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
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
Two opposing groups rallied Thursday outside U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell's office.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:41:47 CDT
State Representative Rod Roberts filed papers Thursday to officially place his name on the ballot for the Republican nomination for governor.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:03:48 CDT
Conservation officials are asking for help to catch the person or persons responsible for shooting a bald eagle in southwest Davis County.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:58:40 CDT
Gov. Chet Culver said Thursday that the state will soon activate its emergency operations center to help handle the response to flooding across the state.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:28:25 CDT
A former Waterloo high school football coach has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor marijuana charge and received probation.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:47:20 CDT
Des Moines Attorney Roxanne Conlin filed papers Thursday to seek the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:07:56 CDT
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