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Health
The dangers of radon: Protecting yourself in the state with the highest radon concentration
Health
Iowa has the highest radon concentrations in the US—here's how to reduce your risk
Reducing the risk of radon-induced lung cancer starts with testing your home.
Coronavirus
Polk County now area of 'substantial' COVID-19 transmission, CDC recommends even vaccinated mask up
The shift from the moderate to substantial level means the CDC now recommends mask-wearing indoors for everyone, regardless of vaccination status.
Coronavirus
Polk County now area of 'substantial' COVID-19 transmission, CDC recommends even vaccinated mask up
The shift from the moderate to substantial level means the CDC now recommends mask-wearing indoors for everyone, regardless of vaccination status.
Health
The dangers of radon: Protecting yourself in the state with the highest radon concentration
Local 5 spoke with Iowans forever changed by radon, experts dedicated to educating Iowans on its dangers, and state officials working to address the problem.
Local News
Missing Ottumwa woman's body found in Des Moines river, police investigating death as suspicious
60-year-old Helen Elizabeth Showalter was reported missing Saturday.
Local News
Missing Ottumwa woman's body found in Des Moines river, police investigating death as suspicious
60-year-old Helen Elizabeth Showalter was reported missing Saturday.
Coronavirus
The latest: Science Center of Iowa brings back mask requirement
The CDC now recommends even vaccinated people wear masks indoors in some parts of the U.S. Here's how Iowa businesses and venues have responded.
Military News
Iowa National Guard soldiers welcomed home
The soldiers returned Saturday from a nearly year-long deployment overseas.
Local News
The latest: Prairie Meadows Casino, Science Center of Iowa bring back mask requirements
The CDC now recommends even vaccinated people wear masks indoors in some parts of the U.S.
Local News
Ames Police investigating after body found in 'dilapidated shack'
A man's body was found Friday evening. The victim has not yet been identified.
Local News
Man hospitalized after shooting in Windsor Heights
A man was shot after a fight early Saturday morning according to Windsor Heights Police.
Health
Iowa has the highest radon concentrations in the US—here's how to reduce your risk
Reducing the risk of radon-induced lung cancer starts with testing your home.
Coronavirus
Polk County now area of 'substantial' COVID-19 transmission, CDC recommends even vaccinated mask up
The shift from the moderate to substantial level means the CDC now recommends mask-wearing indoors for everyone, regardless of vaccination status.
Coronavirus
Polk County now area of 'substantial' COVID-19 transmission, CDC recommends even vaccinated mask up
The shift from the moderate to substantial level means the CDC now recommends mask-wearing indoors for everyone, regardless of vaccination status.
Health
The dangers of radon: Protecting yourself in the state with the highest radon concentration
Local 5 spoke with Iowans forever changed by radon, experts dedicated to educating Iowans on its dangers, and state officials working to address the problem.
Local News
Missing Ottumwa woman's body found in Des Moines river, police investigating death as suspicious
60-year-old Helen Elizabeth Showalter was reported missing Saturday.
Local News
Missing Ottumwa woman's body found in Des Moines river, police investigating death as suspicious
60-year-old Helen Elizabeth Showalter was reported missing Saturday.
Coronavirus
The latest: Science Center of Iowa brings back mask requirement
The CDC now recommends even vaccinated people wear masks indoors in some parts of the U.S. Here's how Iowa businesses and venues have responded.
Military News
Iowa National Guard soldiers welcomed home
The soldiers returned Saturday from a nearly year-long deployment overseas.
Local News
The latest: Prairie Meadows Casino, Science Center of Iowa bring back mask requirements
The CDC now recommends even vaccinated people wear masks indoors in some parts of the U.S.
Local News
Ames Police investigating after body found in 'dilapidated shack'
A man's body was found Friday evening. The victim has not yet been identified.
Local News
Man hospitalized after shooting in Windsor Heights
A man was shot after a fight early Saturday morning according to Windsor Heights Police.
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