Pleasant Hill Elks Lodge opens up course for Whiffle Golf

PLEASANT HILL - A local nonprofit is reaching out to a little girl from Bondurant who's been …

Iowa State Fairgrounds opens space for largest arts and crafts show

DES MOINES - The Varied Industries Building at The Iowa State Fairgrounds looks a little different …

Palo residents evacuate their homes ahead of anticipated mass flooding

PALO - Hundreds of homes have been evacuated in Palo.

Mental health awareness walk raises $100K for NAMI programs

WEST DES MOINES - They're numbers that are staggering, to say the least.

Bass Pro Shops celebrates hunting and fishing day

ALTOONA - Saturday is national hunting and fishing day!

Palo evacuates residents ahead of expected mass flooding

PALO - Hundreds of homes have been evacuated in Palo.               

Latino Heritage Festival shifts venue downtown, begins celebration

DES MOINES – It was a beautiful day for outdoor festivals in the Metro.

City celebrates 13th annual Oktoberfest

DES MOINES - Saturday was day two of the city's 13th Annual Oktoberfest.

Cyclones Ready for Big Test from Baylor

AMES - Fresh off its first win of the season, Iowa State turns its focus back to the Big 12 …

Local 5 Top 5 Plays of the Week (9/25)

DES MOINES - The latest edition of the Local 5 Top Five Plays of the Week:

Gratias Homes Big Man on Campus Week 4

Jon gives out the Big Man on Campus Award brought to you by Gratias Homes. This week for Iowa …

Friday Night Blitz- Week 5 Full Episode

Week 5 of the Friday Night Blitz brought to you by Fareway and Frito Lay. Local 5 welcomed Van …

Gilbert volleyball, cross country teams ranked

Elias and Dan interview the Gilbert volleyball and cross country teams.

Gilbert football team preps for Boone

Boone travels to Gilbert in a great 3A showdown.

Gilbert band comes ready to play

Local 5's Elias Johnson spotlights the Gilbert band

Spotlight on Gilbert FFA and Variety Show

Elias and Dan interview members of Gilbert's FFA and Variety Show.

Gary Johnson: Cruz did say to vote for Gary Johnson, didn't he?

Libertarian Party nominee Gary Johnson said Thursday that Ted Cruz's call to "vote your conscience"…

Speechwriter defends Donald Trump Jr.'s words

For the second night in a row, a successful speech by a family member of Donald Trump was …

10 politicians who were accused of plagiarizing

Politicians speak a lot, and they write a lot. But what happens when the words they speak and write…

No one to be fired after Melania Trump speech plagiarism episode

Donald Trump's presidential campaign doesn't plan to fire anybody or to take disciplinary action …

GOP convention speeches: CNN vets the claims

The Republican Party gathered in Cleveland Monday for the first night of its convention, and CNN's …

Trump's convention choice: Bring the party together or blow it apart

One of the craziest and most tumultuous presidential primary seasons in recent memory comes to a …

2016 RNC guide: What to watch on Day 4

While Wednesday night was meant to focus on vice presidential nominee Mike Pence���������s speech, …

Security gets top billing ahead of Republic National Convention

CLEVELAND - Security is on the top of everyone's mind in Cleveland.

Miss Rodeo Iowa 2017

Miss Rodeo Iowa 2017, Logan Kinyon, stopped by the Midday show today to tell us what it's like to …

Best way to pay off your summer debt

DES MOINES, Iowa - Summer usually means more fun in the sun, but also spending more money. After …

The Animal Lifeline with Porcia

DES MOINES, Iowa - The Animal Lifeline came on the show today and brought along a furry face you …

Soaring Hearts Art Show

DES MOINES, Iowa - There's an upcoming event happening Thursday, September 22nd that you won't want…

Iowa's Latino Heritage Festival happening this weekend

DES MOINES, Iowa - Want to celebrate Latino heritage in a big way?

Miss Iowa stops by Local 5

DES MOINES, Iowa - Miss Iowa, Kelly Koch from Waukee, stopped by Local 5 today on the Midday show …

Latino Heritage Festival 2016 promises food, fun and culture

This weekend people in the Des Moines Metro area will get the chance to immerse themselves in the …

Part 1 & 2 of this year's Iowa vs. ISU football bet

Check out the 2016 Iowa vs. ISU football bet between Local 5's Meteorologist Sam Schreier and …

Miss Iowa Rodeo 2017 - Logan Kinyon

Market Day - Mancraft

Gingerbread Run for Adoption

Jankins Law Firm - September 26, 2016

Yoga for First Responders - September 26, 2016

Beast Village Comedy Festival

Monday Morning Race Review - September 26, 2016

Purple Stride Iowa