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Pedestrian killed on I-35 identified, crash details revealed

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Pedestrian killed on I-35 identified, crash details revealed

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Proposed changes to Highway 69 include additional lanes, new roundabouts and more

The Iowa DOT wants to make the busy road as safe as possible for the growing area.
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Arrest made in Des Moines hit-and-run

The pedestrian sustained serious injuries and remains hospitalized, according to police.
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Businesses say Euclid Ave. changes helping with safety in Highland Park, Oak Park Neighborhood

Not everyone is on board with the changes— which is why some are asking residents to sign a petition to reverse them.
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DMPD: Motorcyclist killed in crash Wednesday morning with excessive speed a factor

Police said a 45-year-old West Des Moines resident died shortly after being taken to the hospital.
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DMPD: Motorcyclist killed in Guthrie Avenue crash Wednesday morning

According to police, witnesses said the motorcyclist was driving quickly and hit a truck that was pulling out.
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ISP identifies 2 killed in Interstate 35 multi-vehicle crash

Two occupants in a truck were pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Iowa State Patrol.
Education

Some metro areas experiencing shortage of crossing guards

"Child safety is serious business," said Gene Russell, the lead supervisor for the Iowa Crossing Guard Program with All City Management Services.
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DART buses will not run on Labor Day

Normal services will be available on Saturday and Sunday, but buses will not run and administrative offices will be closed Monday.
Iowa State Cyclones

Here's how Iowa State managed to fund a 'full crew' of workers for home football games this season

By nearly doubling the hourly rate and offering a $250 bonus, BEST Crowd Management was able to fill all 600 open positions to work at Jack Trice Stadium this fall.
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Iowa City construction: Alternate routes for Hawkeye game days

Getting home from football games might take a little longer due to construction at the I-380 and I-80 interchange.
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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.

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Local 5 - weareiowa.com | Des Moines Local News & Weather | Des Moines, Iowa

Pedestrian killed on I-35 identified, crash details revealed

Proposed changes to Highway 69 include additional lanes, new roundabouts and more

Arrest made in Des Moines hit-and-run

Businesses say Euclid Ave. changes helping with safety in Highland Park, Oak Park Neighborhood

DMPD: Motorcyclist killed in crash Wednesday morning with excessive speed a factor

DMPD: Motorcyclist killed in Guthrie Avenue crash Wednesday morning

ISP identifies 2 killed in Interstate 35 multi-vehicle crash

Some metro areas experiencing shortage of crossing guards

DART buses will not run on Labor Day

Here's how Iowa State managed to fund a 'full crew' of workers for home football games this season

Iowa City construction: Alternate routes for Hawkeye game days

Why is there a new speed camera along Grand Avenue in Des Moines?

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