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Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash near Merle Hay Mall
DES MOINES, Iowa — A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash near Merle Hay Mall Friday afternoon. At around 3 p.m. the Des Moines Police Department and Fire Department responded to a report of a car vs. motorcycle crash at the intersection of 57th Street and Douglas Avenue. According to Sgt. Parizek with DMPD, […]
New elementary schools in Ankeny and Waukee celebrate first days of school
Friday was a day of many firsts in Ankeny and Waukee as the two districts unveiled brand new elementary schools for hundreds of students on their first days of school this year, including some who crossed the doors for the very first time. The Ankeny school district opened the doors to Abbie Grove...
Bras for the Cause gears up for their 4th annual Bras, Bikes, Bars & Beers fundraiser
DES MOINES, Iowa — WHO 13’s Lindsey Burrell sits down with Wanda and Katie from Bras for the Cause to discuss their upcoming bike ride fundraiser happening this weekend. To sign up for the event, click here.
Pleasant Hill man identified as victim of deadly Highway 65 crash
PLEASANT HILL, Iowa — Police say a Pleasant Hill man died in a multiple-vehicle crash that shut down Highway 65 Thursday afternoon. The Pleasant Hill Police Department said Leonard Ochylski, 75, died as a result of the crash. Emergency crews were called to the area near the 79 mile marker of Highway 65 around 12:40 […]
East Village apartment project opens
One of the first things Mike Whalen tells people about the Tempo is that the new apartment building is constructed like a fortress. The seven-story residential and commercial project is built with insulated concrete form walls that not only provide good insulation but also act as a sound barrier. Floors are also made with concrete.
Talented Jaguars return Mohrhauser, 7 other runners with state meet experience
It’s almost a given that the Ankeny Centennial girls’ cross country team will qualify for this year’s Class 4A state meet. In the 11-year history of the program, the Jaguars have qualified for state 10 times. The only year that coach Eric Cogdill’s squad failed to make it to Fort Dodge was 2019.
Sioux Falls Now Under Excessive Heat Warning Sunday
The National Weather Service has upgraded the previously issued Heat Advisory for much of eastern South Dakota, to an Excessive Heat Warning. The Warning includes Sioux Falls and parts of Iowa and Minnesota for Sunday afternoon and evening (August 25, 2024). Hot temperatures and high humidity are in the forecast...
Iowa Hawkeyes’ Offense Transformation Under OC Tim Lester for 2024
The Iowa Hawkeyes are poised for an offensive transformation under new offensive coordinator Tim Lester. Following a dismal 2023-2024 season, where the team ranked last in total offense and points per game, the initial signs during fall camp reveal a mix of improvement and challenge. The run game appears stronger, yet passing struggles persist, signaling a learning curve with the new Shanahan-influenced system. While fans remain hopeful, the effectiveness of these changes will require time and adaptation as the season unfolds.
Adel Police Department Weekly Report Aug. 14th-18th, 2024
Arrest: Chase Clay Gustafson, age 29, 3558 310th St., Dexter, Iowa, was arrested for 2 counts of Criminal Mischief. Theft: Officers took a report of stolen property at the intersection of S 14th St and Greene St. 08-16-2024. Criminal Mischief: Officers responded to a report of vandalism in the 100...
Overnight closures of I-80 between De Soto and Van Meter begin on Wednesday, Aug. 28
CRESTON, Iowa – Aug. 23, 2024 – If you travel on Interstate 80 between De Soto (exit 110) and Van Meter (exit 113) you need to be aware of overnight closures of the roadway that may slow down your trip. The Iowa DOT’s Creston Construction Office reports crews need to close east- and westbound I-80 overnight from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28, and Thursday, Aug. 29, weather permitting, so beams can be placed for the Old Portland Road bridge over I-80. While the roadway is closed, you will follow a marked detour route that will use U.S. 169, U.S. 6, Dallas County Road R-16, and I-80 (see map).
Storm cleanup costly for Iowa ministry
AMES, Iowa — For GoServ Global Ministries, based in Ankeny and Albert City, the spring season has been a costly one when it comes to serving people with damaged or destroyed homes. A record number of tornados and several floods hit Iowa between April and June. The ministry shares...
Travel alert: Nighttime road closure of westbound I-80 in Polk County scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 27
GRIMES, Iowa – Aug. 22, 2024 – Nighttime construction work on the pavement of westbound Interstate 80 will require closing the road to traffic beginning at 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27 until 5 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, weather permitting, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Grimes Construction office.
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