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Local Politics
Iowa abortion law | What's next after Roe v. Wade?
Local 5 On Your Side
Spotting Dating Deception | An Iowa woman's warning
'They’re evil geniuses for sure," DMPD Sgt. Paul Parizek said of romance scammers. A West Des Moines woman shares her story in hopes of helping others.
Local 5 On Your Side
Spotting Dating Deception | An Iowa woman's 'Tinder Swindler'
'They’re evil geniuses for sure," DMPD Sgt. Paul Parizek said of romance scammers. A West Des Moines woman shares her story in hopes of helping others.
Local 5 On Your Side
'A no-win situation': Child care providers say Des Moines is facing a crisis
With fewer workers and longer waitlists, child care providers say change is necessary to prevent the city from becoming a child care desert.
Local 5 On Your Side
'It’s heartbreaking': Child care providers say Des Moines is facing a crisis
With fewer workers and longer waitlists, child care providers say change is necessary to prevent the city from becoming a child care desert.
Local 5 On Your Side
Scammers spoofing Dallas County Sheriff's Office number to steal money
The sheriff's office believes the scammers are utilizing an app or other software to show the administration phone number
Local News
No credible threats reported toward any Iowa schools, DPS says
The Iowa Department of Public Safety says it is monitoring a nationwide threat of possible shootings or bombings for Friday.
Local 5 On Your Side
Making sure your car is 'winterized' ahead of the first snow of the season
With snow in the forecast already later this week, Local 5 is On Your Side with tips and tricks to stay safe on and off the roads this winter.
Local 5 On Your Side
West Des Moines launches web page to help residents enroll in federal broadband benefit program
The program provides discounted or free internet service to help those struggling to afford it.
Traffic
Why is there a new speed camera along Grand Avenue in Des Moines?
A Local 5 viewer asked us to look into if the speed cameras are put in areas where there are more minorities. Here's what we found.
Local 5 On Your Side
Be wary of shady 'free' roof inspections, Better Business Bureau says
The City of Waukee says many residents have reported phone calls from roof repair companies offering free inspections. Here's what the BBB wants you to look out for.
Health
Iowa Department of Corrections clears up water quality confusion at Anamosa prison
Local 5 got a tip about water contaminated with copper and lead at an Iowa prison. Here's what we found.
Local 5 On Your Side
Spotting Dating Deception | An Iowa woman's warning
'They’re evil geniuses for sure," DMPD Sgt. Paul Parizek said of romance scammers. A West Des Moines woman shares her story in hopes of helping others.
Local 5 On Your Side
Spotting Dating Deception | An Iowa woman's 'Tinder Swindler'
'They’re evil geniuses for sure," DMPD Sgt. Paul Parizek said of romance scammers. A West Des Moines woman shares her story in hopes of helping others.
Local 5 On Your Side
'A no-win situation': Child care providers say Des Moines is facing a crisis
With fewer workers and longer waitlists, child care providers say change is necessary to prevent the city from becoming a child care desert.
Local 5 On Your Side
'It’s heartbreaking': Child care providers say Des Moines is facing a crisis
With fewer workers and longer waitlists, child care providers say change is necessary to prevent the city from becoming a child care desert.
Local 5 On Your Side
Scammers spoofing Dallas County Sheriff's Office number to steal money
The sheriff's office believes the scammers are utilizing an app or other software to show the administration phone number
Local News
No credible threats reported toward any Iowa schools, DPS says
The Iowa Department of Public Safety says it is monitoring a nationwide threat of possible shootings or bombings for Friday.
Local 5 On Your Side
Making sure your car is 'winterized' ahead of the first snow of the season
With snow in the forecast already later this week, Local 5 is On Your Side with tips and tricks to stay safe on and off the roads this winter.
Local 5 On Your Side
West Des Moines launches web page to help residents enroll in federal broadband benefit program
The program provides discounted or free internet service to help those struggling to afford it.
Traffic
Why is there a new speed camera along Grand Avenue in Des Moines?
A Local 5 viewer asked us to look into if the speed cameras are put in areas where there are more minorities. Here's what we found.
Local 5 On Your Side
Be wary of shady 'free' roof inspections, Better Business Bureau says
The City of Waukee says many residents have reported phone calls from roof repair companies offering free inspections. Here's what the BBB wants you to look out for.
Health
Iowa Department of Corrections clears up water quality confusion at Anamosa prison
Local 5 got a tip about water contaminated with copper and lead at an Iowa prison. Here's what we found.
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