Des Moines is pulling out of a national program that aims to recruit and retain more women police officers because of the new ...

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst was met with shouts and groans when she said “we all are going to die” as she addressed potential ...

(Des Moines) -- The final day of the 2025 State Track & Field Championships are underway! At KMA, we attempt to be accurate in our reporting. If you see a typo or mistake in a story, please contact us ...

Tom Boggioni is a writer, born, raised and living in San Diego — where he attended San Diego State University. Prior to writing for Raw Story, he wrote for FireDogLake, blogged as TBogg, and ...

When is the 2025 Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway? The 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place Sunday, May 25, 2025. What is the 2025 Indy 500 start time? The green flag drops at ...

8 News at Nine starts right now"> This week's heavy rainfall has been record- breaking in the Des Moines area. Monday's showers dropped almost 5 inches of rain. That's a new record for a single ...

CALL 911 IMMEDIATELY. WE HAVE SOME BREAKING NEWS FROM WEST DES MOINES THIS AFTERNOON. A 16 YEAR OLD IS FACING CHARGES AFTER POLICE RESPONDED TO AN ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON AT WALNUT CREEK CAMPUS.

PERCY COLEMAN IS CURRENTLY THE ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF OF THE DES MOINES FIRE DEPARTMENT. HE SERVED ON THAT DEPARTMENT FOR ALMOST 30 YEARS. ERIC NUERNBERG WORKS FOR THE IOWA CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Des Moines is working on adding sidewalks throughout the city to address safety and walkability concerns. The Move DSM plan prioritizes sidewalk installations near schools, bus stops, and major ...

According to the code, places of worship could become designated indoor emergency shelters during the following events: If the Des Moines mayor, the Iowa governor, or the U.S. president issues an ...

"I just think that's borderline radical in Des Moines and Iowa — and I approve. I wholeheartedly approve," Seibert said. Mark Core, who moved to Des Moines in 2017, agreed that discussions with ...

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced he will seek reelection in 2026, officially forgoing a campaign for governor. According to a release, Naig "decided there’s still work to be ...