Hospitals in Des Moines are seeing a sharp rise in severe flu cases, and health officials say it’s not too late to get ...

The Local 5 Weather Team has issued a Weather Impact Alert Day for Thursday night into Friday morning due to an anticipated ...

Near record-breaking highs return this afternoon. When the rain moves in and how much we can expect in your Storm Team 8 ...

Rain or shine, Shaggy’s Indoor Flea Market offers a climate-controlled treasure-hunting experience that keeps your bargain hunting on schedule. This welcoming market features dozens of vendors selling ...

The Local 5 Weather Team has issued a Weather Impact Alert Day for Friday night into Saturday due to incoming wintry weather.

Temperatures across Iowa were warmer than the norm in 2025. In Des Moines, this was the third straight warm year. Average ...

We started in the 20’s and have warmed a bit more than Saturday on this breezy Sunday, even with early cloud cover. We may ...

Democrat Renee Hardman beat Republican Lucas Loftin by more than 40 percentage points in a special election Tuesday night.

Renee Hardman, the West Des Moines mayor pro tempore, defeated Republican Lucas Loftin to fill the seat that has been vacant ...

Do not adjust your settings—parts of Iowa really did turn pink over the weekend. Snow and strong winds led to snow squall ...