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Police: Two sisters killed, three others injured in early morning crash Sunday
Traffic
Urban Loop opens, connecting I-35/80 to Highway 141
The project started three years ago and cost $65 million to complete.
Travel
DRONE VIDEO: Urban Loop opens along I-35/80 and Highway 141
The project started three years ago and cost $65 million to complete.
Traffic
Urbandale flyover ramp to pave way for more business come October
A massive traffic project in the works for a while is set to come to fruition mid-October.
Local News
New 'diverging diamond' interchange opens to make Ankeny travel safer
The interchange at I-35 and First St. in Ankeny will open in phases, starting Sept. 24.
Local News
New intersection to open in Ankeny Thursday morning
The intersection called the 'Diverging Diamond' will allow for a safer entrance on northbound I-35 without crossing into oncoming traffic.
Traffic
2 in serious condition after crash on East mixmaster
According to Iowa State Patrol, the driver lost control of the vehicle and struck a bridge pillar.
Local News
Someone turned green lights in Spokane, Wash. into pot leaves
The signature of a person identifying themselves as the "Mad Signtist" signed one of their masterpieces.
Traffic
Construction work affecting key roads in Urbandale, West Des Moines
Crews will be working on the Urban Loop interchange with I-35/80, while a part of Valley West Drive will close on Friday.
Traffic
Part of Valley West Drive closing this weekend
Crews are doing asphalt repaving on part of Valley West Drive in West Des Moines this weekend.
Local News
Police: Pedestrian hit on I-235 near downtown Des Moines dies from injuries, no charges will be filed against the driver
Police said the driver had no time to avoid the crash, so no charges will be filed against them.
Local News
Des Moines police ID victim of early morning motorcycle crash
Police identified the victim as 29-year-old Zachary Stone. Police said excessive speed and reckless driving are significant contributing factors to the crash.
Traffic
Urban Loop opens, connecting I-35/80 to Highway 141
The project started three years ago and cost $65 million to complete.
Travel
DRONE VIDEO: Urban Loop opens along I-35/80 and Highway 141
The project started three years ago and cost $65 million to complete.
Traffic
Urbandale flyover ramp to pave way for more business come October
A massive traffic project in the works for a while is set to come to fruition mid-October.
Local News
New 'diverging diamond' interchange opens to make Ankeny travel safer
The interchange at I-35 and First St. in Ankeny will open in phases, starting Sept. 24.
Local News
New intersection to open in Ankeny Thursday morning
The intersection called the 'Diverging Diamond' will allow for a safer entrance on northbound I-35 without crossing into oncoming traffic.
Traffic
2 in serious condition after crash on East mixmaster
According to Iowa State Patrol, the driver lost control of the vehicle and struck a bridge pillar.
Local News
Someone turned green lights in Spokane, Wash. into pot leaves
The signature of a person identifying themselves as the "Mad Signtist" signed one of their masterpieces.
Traffic
Construction work affecting key roads in Urbandale, West Des Moines
Crews will be working on the Urban Loop interchange with I-35/80, while a part of Valley West Drive will close on Friday.
Traffic
Part of Valley West Drive closing this weekend
Crews are doing asphalt repaving on part of Valley West Drive in West Des Moines this weekend.
Local News
Police: Pedestrian hit on I-235 near downtown Des Moines dies from injuries, no charges will be filed against the driver
Police said the driver had no time to avoid the crash, so no charges will be filed against them.
Local News
Des Moines police ID victim of early morning motorcycle crash
Police identified the victim as 29-year-old Zachary Stone. Police said excessive speed and reckless driving are significant contributing factors to the crash.
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