city in and county seat of Polk County, Iowa, United States, and Iowa federated state capital city
Politicians are attacking access to IVF: Opinion: Threats to IVF got further than ever in Iowa this year, and our members of Congress can't be trusted to protect ...
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Des Moines police identify 18-year-old killed in city's first homicide of 2024: Des Moines police on Thursday identified the 18-year-old who died in the city's ...
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Respiratory illnesses have Des Moines children's hospital at capacity. What you should know:
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MAN PINNED BY TREE DIES: Storm Laker Randle Lewis, 55, died Tuesday afternoon at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Lewis died from injuries after ...
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Des Moines apartment building fire leaves tenant in critical condition, others displaced
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Iowa Cubs will host a sensory-friendly game this season. Here's what to know: Not everyone has the same sensory thresholds. This game will offer programming that ...
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Des Moines police identify 30-year-old killed in shooting at hotel: A second person injured in the shooting is in critical condition, police said Thursday.
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ISU's gene breakthrough aids spinal muscular atrophy research: The "super minigene" will facilitate quicker, cheaper and less fragmented research.
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Avian influenza detected in Kansas, Texas dairy cows. Could humans be at risk?: As avian influenza shows up in Kansas, Texas dairy cows, Iowa ag secretary Mike ...
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Des Moines school board member Teree Caldwell-Johnson to resign in wake of health issues
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Des Moines man running all weekend to raise money for K9s for Warriors: Jacob Huskisson is running every four hours to raise money to provide support dogs to ...
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One downside to a warmer winter? Spring allergy season will be rough in 2024.: You're not making it up, allergies are more intense and starting earlier this year ...
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Downtown Des Moines' Financial Center proposes to convert 15 floors to residential use
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Why a Des Moines man is running 5 miles every 4 hours this weekend: Jacob Huskisson, the organizer of the charity run, will be running at total of 60 miles over ...
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Iowa's cancer problem: An estimated 6,100 Iowans are projected to die from cancer this year.
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Iowa opioid prevention program sees 'encouraging results,' attorney general says: A program touted by the Iowa Attorney General aims to reduce opioid use in Iowa ...
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Rep. Nunn releases bipartisan act for more money to remove lead from drinking water pipes
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Huge lottery win gets attention at supermarket. ‘Everybody in the store looked at me’
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Meet Caitlin Clark's Family: What To Know About The Basketball Star's Parents And Two Brothers
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Iowa legislators reject move to strip gender identity from state's civil rights law
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Des Moines pedestrian dies a week after he was struck by vehicle: A pedestrian who was in critical condition after he was struck by a car last week has died.
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Drake graduate guard Megan Meyer returns to Bulldogs women's basketball team: After suffering a season-ending knee injury during her senior year and stepping ...
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Two injured in shooting during private party on Grand Avenue: One of the victims suffered a life-threatening injury. One person was arrested for assaulting an ...
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Firefighters are getting cancer, but Iowa doesn't cover every type. They want your help.
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Pedestrian in critical condition after being struck by car north of Des Moines: A pedestrian was sent to the hospital in critical condition after being struck by ...
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High School Principal Injured in Iowa School Shooting Has Died: The principal, Dan Marburger, 56, died early Sunday after he was shot earlier this month in a ...
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Quick Glance: Iowa Principal Dies After Heroic Act During School Shooting
- Principal Dan Marburger, who risked his life to protect students during a shooting, has passed away.
- Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home confirmed Marburger's death after the family announced it on a GoFundMe page.
- Marburger was critically injured during the Jan. 4 attack, in which an 11-year-old student was killed and six others were injured.
- The principal was praised for his selfless act of placing himself in harm’s way to protect his students.
'A true hero': Des Moines firefighter dies after battling stage 4 liver cancer: Capt. Mike Broderick's story was shared when a nonprofit paid off his family's ...
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Iowa principal dies from injuries sustained in school shooting: The principal of a school in a small Iowa town who was injured during a shooting on campus at the ...
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Mother of 11-year-old killed in Iowa school shooting says he was a joyful boy: The mother of an 11-year-old who was killed this week in a school shooting in Iowa ...
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Quick Glance: Perry High School Shooting, Iowa
- Police respond to shooting at Perry High School, Iowa, on Thursday, January 4, 2024.
- Numerous emergency vehicles surrounded the building that houses the town's middle school and high school.
- A media staging area was established near the high school.
- The shooting occurred against the backdrop of the Iowa caucuses and close to where Republican candidates were campaigning.
One Perry shooting victim discharged from Des Moines hospital, trauma doctor confirms
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Blaming obesity and ignoring science: The hunger games continue in Iowa
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Police identify 32-year-old killed in south side crash: The crash occurred when one car pulled out of a business parking lot and into Southeast 14th Street.
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Des Moines metro home sales fell in 2023, but could falling interest rates revive market?
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42 percent of GOP Iowa caucusgoers say ‘poisoning the blood’ remarks make them more likely to support Trump: poll
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Iowa winters bring a surge in bald eagle sightings. Here's where to watch in Des Moines
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'Earn every single vote.' Nikki Haley hires Iowa staff, readies final push before caucuses
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Des Moines K-9 officer dies of sudden illness: K-9 officer Hobbs joined the Des Moines Police Department in 2020.
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Absences rising in Polk County schools from COVID-19, flu. What you should know to be safe
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Kael Kurtz records dominant win in Iowa City High’s wrestling dual victory over Western Dubuque
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How a Des Moines 11-year-old with autism found confidence to speak with library books
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Controversial comedian Kathy Griffin set to kick off 2024 comedy tour in Iowa: Kathy Griffin is returning to Des Moines, bringing her new "My Life on the ...
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There's a respiratory dog illness going around. Here's what an Iowa vet says about it.
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Building Homes for Heroes pays off mortgage of Des Moines firefighter battling cancer
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Are Des Moines schools intervening to prevent bullying and fighting? Two lawsuits say no
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Des Moines man to receive $12,500 after alleging he was pinned and "hogtied" by police
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Live updates: Ron DeSantis town hall on CNN in Iowa: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is participating in a CNN town hall tonight from Grand View University in Des ...
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GOP can't gamble on Trump, Iowa governor says as she throws her support to Ron DeSantis
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Quick Glance: Trump Rebukes Iowa Governor Prior to DeSantis Backing
- Former President Trump criticized Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) as 'disloyal' ahead of her expected endorsement of his GOP rival, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
- The endorsement would depart from the tradition of the governor of the Hawkeye State remaining neutral ahead of its caucuses, which mark the start of the Republican nominating process.
- The Trump campaign assured that Reynolds’s expected endorsement of DeSantis will have no impact on the race.
Iowa Wolves president Drew Van Meeteren inspired to help others after daughter's death
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Woman dies from apparent stab wounds at Des Moines hotel: Police found the woman with "traumatic injuries" at the Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds in Des ...
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US Rep. Zach Nunn introduces bill expanding access to opioid overdose reversal medication
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Jury awards $2.6 million to Des Moines police officer fired after PTSD-fueled fracas
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Quick Glance: Fired Des Moines Police Officer Receives $2.6 Million
- Former Des Moines Police sergeant awarded $2.6 million after discrimination due to PTSD.
- Matthew Hunter, a 21-year veteran, fired after public intoxication arrest.
- Police video shows ugly scene with drunken Hunter swearing at and threatening officers.
- City manager disappointed over award for former officer despite documented misconduct.
Carlisle man dies in single-vehicle crash on Euclid Avenue in Des Moines on Friday
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'I'm having so much fun': Pavel Novak returns from cancer to play for AHL's Iowa Wild
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Man who died in fiery car crash on Hubbell Avenue identified: The 20-year-old who died was a Des Moines resident.
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2023/10/24/man-who-died-in-des-moines-hubbell-avenue-fiery-wreck-identified/71301635007/
Man hospitalized with stab wounds in Des Moines on Monday, police say: The incident remains under investigation.
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Afghan refugees needed dental care; Iowans made it happen: Opinion: Partners helped refugees visit dentists in Iowa, care that is essential to overall health for ...
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Iowa native Gerry Turner takes center stage on "The Golden Bachelor": The new ABC show could help showcase the sexuality of older adults.
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Troy Dannen, former head of IGHSAU and Northern Iowa AD, could be Washington's new AD
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Iowa sees first flu death of the season: The individual was an older adult from southern Iowa.
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2023/10/27/iowa-first-influenza-flu-death-of-the-season-confirmed/71349431007/
Des Moines exhibit makes you feel like a dog: It's "a sensory and interactive journey."
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Des Moines grandfather with Alzheimer's missing for a month found dead in rural Iowa
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‘A walking miracle.’ Injury helps Dunbar player see there’s more to him than football.
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‘A walking miracle.’ Injury helps Dunbar player see there’s more to him than football.
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Iowa first gentleman Kevin Reynolds diagnosed with lung cancer: Kevin Reynolds became the first-ever first gentleman of Iowa in 2017
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Paid articlePaid Gov. Reynolds on potential new COVID mandates: Hell, no: Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks during her daily COVID-19 news conference at the Emergency Operations ...
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Paid articlePaid Roadway reopened after utility worker was rescued Wednesday morning: The employee did not suffer any injuries.
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Car crashes into popular Des Moines coffee shop; store is 'closed until further notice'
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Man sues Des Moines police he says let K-9 bite him for 10 seconds after he was in custody
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Paid articlePaid Des Moines Register wins prestigious storytelling awards for caucus, pandemic coverage
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Des Moines care facility cited for denying residents their pain medications: Genesis Senior Living Center repeatedly failed to administer pain medications as ...
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A targeted shooting early Sunday morning left two in serious condition, no arrests made
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Did you lose your Medicaid coverage? Here's what you need to know.: Iowans have to prove they're still eligible for Medicaid. Here's everything you need to know ...
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Opinion: As TV meteorologist resigns, 'Iowa nice' has become 'Iowa hostile': Opinion: Jonas Magram explores who benefits from our ever-intensifying political ...
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Paid articlePaid Alexander Canario thought his baseball career was over. It's just getting started
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Bond Traders Fear ECB Hawks as Energy Jitters Return to Europe: Freezing winter weather seems a remote concern as Europe swelters, but traders and strategists ...
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Iowa Meteorologist Leaves Job After Harassment: Chris Gloninger said his new job as a scientist at a research company would still allow him to make a difference ...
nytimes.com/2023/06/22/us/meteorologist-resigns-harrassment.html
Iowa high school, Drake basketball icon Lisa Brinkmeyer dies after battle with brain cancer
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How the autism diagnosis of Erin Kiernan's son has become a teaching moment for our community
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RAGBRAI will use smartphone apps to alert riders during emergencies: 'It's another option that we have at our fingertips to make riders aware of upcoming issues ...
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