Skip Navigation
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on SMS
Share on Email
Navigation
News
Back
Local News
Near Me
Local Politics
Nation World
Coronavirus
Artist Spotlight
Heartwarming
Entertainment
Latest News Stories
Local authors, readers wary of bills aimed at school reading materials
LOCAL 5 FORECAST: After a spectacular Saturday, heavy snow for some Sunday
Weather
Back
Today's Forecast
Closings and Delays
Interactive Radar
Weather Lab
Latest Weather Stories
LOCAL 5 FORECAST: After a spectacular Saturday, heavy snow for some Sunday
Coroner: 13 dead in tornado that ripped through Mississippi and Alabama
Sports
VERIFY
Search
Search:
Search
Right Now
Des Moines, IA »
35°
Des Moines, IA »
Weather
Closings
March Madness
Today's Forecast
Advertise With Us
Contact Us
Meet The Team
Gas Prices
Contests
Good Morning Iowa
Iowa Live
Weather Lab
Climate Change in Iowa
Coronavirus
Local Politics
TV Schedule
Signal Rescan
Positive News
Breaking News
Read More »
More (
) »
Local 5 - weareiowa.com | Des Moines Local News & Weather | Des Moines, Iowa
Nation World
Appeals court blocks vaccine mandate for US government workers
Vaccine
US proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
The FDA will present data this week suggesting most Americans have enough protection against coronavirus to move to a once-a-year shots.
Vaccine
No, the COVID-19 vaccines can’t cause or create new variants
COVID-19 vaccines will slow the spread of the virus and do not cause or create the variants.
Nation World
Senate passes defense bill rescinding COVID vaccine mandate
The bill now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.
Nation World
House passes defense bill scrapping COVID vaccine mandate
To win bipartisan support for the bill, Democrats agreed to Republican demands to scrap the requirement for service members to get a COVID-19 vaccination.
Nation World
China launches a COVID-19 vaccine inhaled through the mouth
About a dozen nasal vaccines are being tested worldwide, but this appears to be the first oral vaccine for COVID in the world.
Vaccine
Health officials: Fall booster campaign not going as planned
Data from earlier this month shows almost four thousand people in Dallas County have received their bivalent booster dose.
The Big Story
Iowans aren't getting their bivalent COVID-19 booster, health officials say
Data from earlier this month shows almost four thousand people in Dallas County have received their bivalent booster dose.
Vaccine
Biden receives updated COVID-19 booster shot, promotes vaccine
Biden used Tuesday's White House occasion to urge everyone to get boosted to ensure they stay healthy over the holidays.
Vaccine
'Get vaccinated': Biden urges Americans to get updated booster
President Biden received his updated COVID-19 booster shot on Tuesday and urge the public to get theirs to ensure a healthy holiday season.
Vaccine
CDC panel unanimously votes to add COVID shots to recommended vaccines
The expert panel’s decisions are almost always adopted by the CDC director and then sent to doctors as part of the government’s advice on how to prevent disease.
Vaccine
US clears new COVID booster for kids 5 and older, but many haven't gotten initial shots
There’s one more step before parents can bring their kids in for the new shot.
Vaccine
US proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
The FDA will present data this week suggesting most Americans have enough protection against coronavirus to move to a once-a-year shots.
Vaccine
No, the COVID-19 vaccines can’t cause or create new variants
COVID-19 vaccines will slow the spread of the virus and do not cause or create the variants.
Nation World
Senate passes defense bill rescinding COVID vaccine mandate
The bill now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.
Nation World
House passes defense bill scrapping COVID vaccine mandate
To win bipartisan support for the bill, Democrats agreed to Republican demands to scrap the requirement for service members to get a COVID-19 vaccination.
Nation World
China launches a COVID-19 vaccine inhaled through the mouth
About a dozen nasal vaccines are being tested worldwide, but this appears to be the first oral vaccine for COVID in the world.
Vaccine
Health officials: Fall booster campaign not going as planned
Data from earlier this month shows almost four thousand people in Dallas County have received their bivalent booster dose.
The Big Story
Iowans aren't getting their bivalent COVID-19 booster, health officials say
Data from earlier this month shows almost four thousand people in Dallas County have received their bivalent booster dose.
Vaccine
Biden receives updated COVID-19 booster shot, promotes vaccine
Biden used Tuesday's White House occasion to urge everyone to get boosted to ensure they stay healthy over the holidays.
Vaccine
'Get vaccinated': Biden urges Americans to get updated booster
President Biden received his updated COVID-19 booster shot on Tuesday and urge the public to get theirs to ensure a healthy holiday season.
Vaccine
CDC panel unanimously votes to add COVID shots to recommended vaccines
The expert panel’s decisions are almost always adopted by the CDC director and then sent to doctors as part of the government’s advice on how to prevent disease.
Vaccine
US clears new COVID booster for kids 5 and older, but many haven't gotten initial shots
There’s one more step before parents can bring their kids in for the new shot.
Before You Leave, Check This Out
WOI would like to send you push notifications about the latest news and weather.
Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings.
No Thanks
Allow