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Des Moines man arrested in connection to explosive device found on golf course
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 11, 2025
Des Moines man arrested in connection to explosive device found on golf course LOCAL DES MOINES BOMB SQUAD DETONATED A DEVICE AT WAVELAND GOLF COURSE TODAY. KCCI’S PEPPER PURPURA WAS ON SCENE THIS AFTERNOON WITH A PUFF OF SMOKE. IT WAS CONFIRMED...
Des Moines traffic: Storms knock out traffic signals in the city
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 11, 2025
Des Moines traffic: Storms knock out traffic signals in the city Some traffic signals in Des Moines were knocked out by power outages due to the overnight storms. STRONGER STORMS. I’M GOING TO TIME THAT OUT FOR YOU COMING UP. ANOTHER REMINDER FOR...
Des Moines’ Waveland Golf Course Evacuated After Suspicious Device Found
Iowa Pulse
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July 10, 2025
DES MOINES, Iowa — A peaceful afternoon at Waveland Golf Course turned into a tense scene on Thursday, July 10, after a suspicious device was discovered outside the facility’s clubhouse. Just before 3 p.m., staff at the course reported the...
Des Moines breaks ground on Italian-American culture center
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 11, 2025
LOVE TO SEE IT. NEW AT SIX. A NEW ITALIAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER IN DES MOINES IS TAKING ANOTHER BIG STEP FORWARD. CITY LEADERS BROKE GROUND ON THE PROJECT THIS AFTERNOON AT THE HISTORIC BUTLER MANSION CAMPUS ALONG FLEUR DRIVE. ORGANIZERS HOPE...
Des Moines Bomb Squad detonates improvised explosive device found on Waveland Golf Course
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 11, 2025
A member of the Des Moines Police Department Bomb Squad detonated an improvised explosive device that was found Thursday at Waveland Golf Course. KCCI received multiple tips early Thursday afternoon from people at the Des Moines municipal course,...
Where can I park for free? See the spots in downtown Des Moines
Des Moines Register - Iowa
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Parking in downtown areas can be confusing and costly, and Des Moines is no exception. We're here to simplify it. Here's a list of where you can find free parking in downtown Des Moines. When are parking meters free in downtown Des Moines? Parking...
Des Moines Bomb Squad detonates improvised explosive device found on Waveland Golf Course
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 11, 2025
A member of the Des Moines Police Department Bomb Squad detonated an improvised explosive device that was found Thursday at Waveland Golf Course. KCCI received multiple tips early Thursday afternoon from people at the Des Moines municipal course,...
Grassroots effort underway to get changes to Des Moines County wind ordinance
Burlington Hawk Eye - Iowa
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Des Moines County NO! CWECS group organized quickly this spring when it came to light that some of their neighbors had signed lease agreements with Big River Wind – AES to make way for the construction of commercial wind energy conversions systems...
Iowa Cold Case: Four unsolved cases in Des Moines share July 10 date
Des Moines Register - Iowa
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Four unsolved cold cases in the Des Moines metro area, all occurring on July 10th of different years, are being highlighted. The cases involve the murders of Leota Camp (1967), Patricia Veach (1969), Diane Schofield (1975), and Pamela Carter...
Des Moines County begins work on draft changes to wind energy ordinance
Burlington Hawk Eye - Iowa
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Des Moines County Land Use Administrators Zach James and Jarred Lassiter returned to the Des Moines County Board of Supervisors Tuesday with an expanded and revised ordinance for the regulation, siting and operation of wind, solar and battery...
Des Moines traffic: Crash blocking center lanes on 35/80
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 10, 2025
CHANCES TO RETURN ON TUESDAY GOING INTO WEDNESDAY. ALL RIGHT. THANKS, SEAN. I GOT TO TAKE YOU OUT TO THE ROADS RIGHT NOW BECAUSE WE DO HAVE A CRASH BEING REPORTED ON 3580. THIS IS ON I-80 JUST PAST EAST 14TH STREET. IF YOU ARE IN THOSE WESTBOUND...
Des Moines Man Arrested After Armed Standoff and 7-Hour Barricade Following Police Pursuit
Iowa Pulse
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July 9, 2025
DES MOINES, Iowa — A tense overnight standoff in Des Moines ended early Tuesday morning with the arrest of 41-year-old Tyler Jon Watsabaugh, who barricaded himself inside his family home following a police pursuit. The incident began just before...
Paul McCartney set to rock Des Moines on October 14 during 'Got Back' tour
KGAN - Iowa
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DES Moines, Iowa — The iconic Paul McCartney is returning to the big stage for his 'Got Back' tour, and he's making a stop here in Iowa. His 19 announced dates begin September 29 in Palm Desert, California, before making his way to the Hawkeye...
Arrest made after improvised explosive device located on Waveland Golf Course, Des Moines police confirm
WOI-DT - Iowa
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July 11, 2025
Des Moines police say Thursday's discovery was the second pipe bomb-style IED the suspect placed at the golf course DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines police have arrested the man accused of leaving a pipe bomb-style improvised explosive device (IED)...
DMPD: Teenager injured in downtown Des Moines shooting Thursday afternoon
WOI-DT - Iowa
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July 10, 2025
Evidence suggests this was a directed incident and there is no ongoing danger to the community, officials said. DES MOINES, Iowa — One person is in the hospital and an investigation is underway after a downtown Des Moines shooting Thursday...
Juvenile injured in shooting in Cheatom Park neighborhood in Des Moines
NEWSRADIO 1040 WHO - Iowa
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A boy is in hospital after a shooting in the Cheatom Park neighborhood in Des Moines. Police responded to the 1100 block of 10th street just after 4:30 p.m. on a report of gunfire. As officers arrived, a person with a gunshot injury arrived at a...
Explosive device found and detonated at Des Moines golf course
Radio Iowa
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July 10, 2025
Des Moines police closed down the Waveland Golf Course on the south side of the city for a time today after a suspicious device was found in the rough near one of the holes. Des Moines police say the Bomb Squad safely detonated what was determined...
Juvenile injured in shooting in Des Moines' Cheatom Park neighborhood
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 10, 2025
Juvenile injured in shooting in Des Moines' Cheatom Park neighborhood Updated: 5:16 PM CDT Jul 10, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ A juvenile boy was injured in a shooting in Des Moines' Cheatom Park neighborhood on Thursday afternoon, according to...
Des Moines reopens Fleur Drive bridge months ahead of schedule
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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July 9, 2025
Des Moines reopens Fleur Drive bridge months ahead of schedule A STORY WE’LL CONTINUE TO FOLLOW, FOR SURE. MARCUS. THANK YOU. THE FLEUR DRIVE BRIDGE IN DES MOINES IS BACK OPEN TODAY, FIVE MONTHS EARLIER THAN IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE. THE BRIDGE WAS...
Des Moines Menace to host first 2 rounds of 2025 USL League Two Playoffs
WOI-DT - Iowa
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July 9, 2025
The Des Moines Menace will end the regular season at home this Saturday against the St. Louis Ambush. DES MOINES, Iowa — Amid a successful season, the Des Moines Menace will host the first two rounds of the 2025 USL League Two Playoffs next week....