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Nun runs treadmill marathon, raises money for Chicago's poor
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VERIFY: No, the West Coast wildfires don't mysteriously stop at the Canadian border
Viral posts on social media claim that the wildfires mysteriously stop at the U.S. border. But it's not the fires that stop, it's the data.
Community
Animals vie for the mayoral position at Blank Park Zoo
You can vote by donating today through October 21.
Community
75 become American citizens at Principal Park ceremony
A drive-thru naturalization ceremony was held back in June.
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75 become American citizens at Principal Park ceremony
A drive-thru naturalization ceremony was held back in June.
Community
Local 5 Exclusive: An inside look at the upcoming Black America Forum
The Black America Forum will be held Nov. 1 from the Des Moines Art Center.
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Local 5 Exclusive: Preview of Black America Forum
The Black America Forum will air on Local 5 on Nov. 1.
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VERIFY: Yes, health experts have said October is the best time to get a flu shot. Here's why
While October is a target date to get the shot by, health experts say any protection is better than none. Here's why some say October is best.
Small Business
Local gym creates 'gym on wheels', creating outdoor classes
The Robinsons who own Krave Gym are bringing the gym outside by creating a mobile trailer that carries workout equipment.
Local News
1-on-1 interview with former officer discussing police shootings
Local 5's Jack Miller spoke with former Council Bluffs police officer Dean Sharpp to understand more about how police shootings happen.
Community
Iowa State Fair brings back food favorites at 'Fall Taste of the Fair'
The Iowa State Fair is hosting a 'Fall Taste of the Fair' where you can get your last chance to feast on your favorite foods.
Community
2020 Principal Charity Classic raises nearly $7 million for Iowa kids
Even without the annual golf tournament taking place, Dan Houston with Principal Financial called the number "an incredible testament" to the community.
VERIFY
VERIFY: No, the West Coast wildfires don't mysteriously stop at the Canadian border
Viral posts on social media claim that the wildfires mysteriously stop at the U.S. border. But it's not the fires that stop, it's the data.
Community
Animals vie for the mayoral position at Blank Park Zoo
You can vote by donating today through October 21.
Community
75 become American citizens at Principal Park ceremony
A drive-thru naturalization ceremony was held back in June.
Community
75 become American citizens at Principal Park ceremony
A drive-thru naturalization ceremony was held back in June.
Community
Local 5 Exclusive: An inside look at the upcoming Black America Forum
The Black America Forum will be held Nov. 1 from the Des Moines Art Center.
Producer's Picks
Local 5 Exclusive: Preview of Black America Forum
The Black America Forum will air on Local 5 on Nov. 1.
VERIFY
VERIFY: Yes, health experts have said October is the best time to get a flu shot. Here's why
While October is a target date to get the shot by, health experts say any protection is better than none. Here's why some say October is best.
Small Business
Local gym creates 'gym on wheels', creating outdoor classes
The Robinsons who own Krave Gym are bringing the gym outside by creating a mobile trailer that carries workout equipment.
Local News
1-on-1 interview with former officer discussing police shootings
Local 5's Jack Miller spoke with former Council Bluffs police officer Dean Sharpp to understand more about how police shootings happen.
Community
Iowa State Fair brings back food favorites at 'Fall Taste of the Fair'
The Iowa State Fair is hosting a 'Fall Taste of the Fair' where you can get your last chance to feast on your favorite foods.
Community
2020 Principal Charity Classic raises nearly $7 million for Iowa kids
Even without the annual golf tournament taking place, Dan Houston with Principal Financial called the number "an incredible testament" to the community.
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