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May 15, 2015

In The News – May 15

Nationwide Train Derailment At least seven people were killed and more than 200 people hurt after an Amtrak train derailed and rolled onto its side in […]
March 27, 2015

AAA Foundation Releases Video Of Dashcam Footage of Distracted Teen Drivers

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety analyzed nearly 1,700 videos that capture the actions of teens just moments before a crash. The study found that distractions […]
February 17, 2015

Around Iowa: February 17

West Des Moines authorities were called to a major storage unit fire in the early hours of Tuesday morning. When crews arrived on the scene shortly […]
February 12, 2015

Beattie Law Firm: February Headlines Around Iowa

Last week Punxsutawney Phil, the nation’s most beloved seasonal forecaster, foretold six more weeks of winter, and he wasn’t messing around! With the icy temperatures and […]
January 27, 2015

Around Iowa: Seatbelts and Snowplows

You already know how important it is to always wear a seatbelt, but Des Moines residents should be extra vigilant going into the weekend. Authorities are reporting […]
January 5, 2015

Winter Storm In Effect Until Morning

Snow began to fall earlier today, and will continue across Central Iowa through the morning, making the afternoon commute a difficult one. Weather reports state the […]
November 12, 2014

Fire Destroys Business In Des Moines

A Code Red was issued after dangerous black smoke stretched for miles, warning people nearby to leave or take shelter inside, after a Des Moines business […]
November 11, 2014

It’s Back! What You Need to Remember with Snow

Snow dusted across the state in the early morning, making for dangerous driving conditions. As you head home this afternoon, and all through the winter months, […]
September 26, 2014

Drivers in drunk driving cases charged with vehicular homicide

Yesterday a 17-year-old teen from Clarksville, Iowa, was charged with two felony counts of vehicular homicide stemming from a deadly accident in August. The teen was […]
September 11, 2014

We Remember

Today marks the thirteenth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. A day many of us remember, and a day that changed our lives forever. To […]
September 2, 2014

Headlines From This Year’s Labor Day Weekend

Unfortunately, this Labor Day weekend did not go without headlines in Iowa.   Downtown Fire Five firefighters were sent to the hospital following a blaze that […]
August 29, 2014

Stay Safe this Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day weekend marks an end to the summer for most folks. Many will take the three-day weekend to enjoy summer activities one last time before […]