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Money
Court dismisses bankruptcy case for developer responsible for Waukee 55+ homes
Local Politics
'Two different Americas': Maine restricts guns while Iowa arms teachers following tragic shootings
Three months after a fatal school shooting, Iowa lawmakers this week passed legislation allowing trained teachers and staff to carry guns on school property.
Politics
Marshalltown Police Department shares concerns on new migrant reentry law
Marshalltown Police Chief Michael Tupper shares in Mayor Joel Greer's concerns while also worrying the law may deter people from contacting police.
Weather
National Weather Service confirms tornado near Minburn
"I could see what was missing as I came up," Shane Boston told Local 5.
The Big Story
Tulips in Pella blossom as peak Tulip Time nears
After unpredictable weather this year, gardeners have worked constantly to bring the tulips to full bloom.
The Big Story
Collectors believe Caitlin Clark hype will transfer over into sports card sales
As Clark makes the transition to the WNBA, sports trading card collectors believe the hype around the star player from West Des Moines.
The Big Story
Jury finds Zachary Gaskill guilty of involuntary manslaughter in architect's 2016 death
Police arrested Gaskill in December 2022, more than six years after Blunck was found with serious internal and external injuries in a stairwell.
The Big Story
Colon cancer on the rise for younger adults | Local doctor shares warning signs
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death for women below the age of 50, and the leading cause of cancer death for men in the same age range.
Perry, Iowa School Shooting
Perry School Board sets plans for victim fund distribution
A parent told Local 5 she still has questions about funds raised by the community for the school shooting victims' families.
Perry, Iowa School Shooting
Perry School Board sets plans for victim fund distribution
A parent told Local 5 she still has questions about funds raised by the community for the school shooting victims' families.
Education
Perry High School interim principal takes permanent role
Snowgren succeeds Principal Dan Marburger, who lost his life in the shooting on Jan. 4 after putting himself in harm's way to protect students.
Education
Perry High School interim principal takes permanent role
Snowgren succeeds Principal Dan Marburger, who lost his life in the shooting on Jan. 4 after putting himself in harm's way to protect students.
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