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Mar 4, 2025 · In total, more than 270 schools, churches and community centers have reported closures or delays to KCCI as of 5:30 a.m. Wednesday. As of 7 p.m. Tuesday, Des Moines and several other central Iowa ...

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May 20, 2024 · Keeley Baer, 13, of Eldora, was shot and killed April 14 by an unidentified 12-year-old friend, according to the Hardin County Attorney, who says the shooting was an "unintentional result of gun ...

Mar 1, 2025 · A man from El Salvador wanted for homicide in his home country and believed to be associated with the MS-13 gang was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Iowa last week during a ...

Jan 29, 2019 · A 13-year-old central Iowa boy who left home in the middle of a snowstorm has been found dead, bringing the dayslong search -- made difficult by frigid temperatures and blustery winds -- to an end.

Jan 24, 2025 · Fire crews were called to a home on 13th Street just before 9 a.m. Friday. Authorities say 13 people in the home were able to get out safely, but two pets died in the fire.