Good morning, Des Moines.

The Iowa Department of Transportation begins two-month repair work on the ramp from eastbound Interstate 80 to northbound Interstate 35, impacting traffic with evening and overnight construction, including partial and full ramp closures, with detours in place.

Debate ensues over the future of the former Spaghetti Works site in downtown Des Moines, with community members divided between wanting another bar or a community-focused business.

A couple in Des Moines are facing charges for allegedly starving and imposing strict isolation on two children in their care.

In Des Moines, a woman was charged with second-degree murder and animal neglect following the death of her 70-year-old mother, who was found emaciated in a home lacking basic utilities.

A Des Moines ice cream shop releases ice cream flavors inspired by pop star Chappell Roan ahead of her sold-out concert.

September was the seventh warmest on record for Des Moines, Iowa, with October forecasted to continue the trend of higher-than-average temperatures and drought conditions.

Rob Johnson and Danielle Duggan are competing for an open Iowa House seat in District 34, offering distinct visions on education, taxation, and reproductive rights ahead of the Nov.

5 election.

Democratic Rep. Megan L.

Srinivas and Republican Jerry Cheevers compete for Des Moines' south side representation, highlighting Srinivas's healthcare, education, and safety priorities.

Democratic Rep. Sean Bagniewski, Republican Angela Schreader, and Libertarian David Green compete for Iowa House District 35 seat, highlighting their views on growth, mental health, and school safety.

A company launches a bold ad campaign in Iowa and other states to advocate for the legalization of fentanyl test strips by using attention-grabbing billboards.

for KING + COUNTRY LIVE: The UNSUNG HERO 2024 Tour

Experience an innovative live performance by the GRAMMY-award winning duo for KING + COUNTRY, featuring new music inspired by their 'UNSUNG HERO' soundtrack, alongside fan favorites.

HunterGirl Live Concert

Experience an exciting live performance by HunterGirl at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

Monthly Meeting of the Sherman Hill Neighborhood Board

Participate in a community-focused meeting discussing local heritage and neighborhood developments in the historic Sherman Hill area.

Beyond Birth: Support for New Parents

Experience a supportive environment for new parents and their babies during this free weekly postpartum support group led by Blank Children's Hospital.

Baby Rhyme Time at Des Moines Public Library

Experience a lively session of rhymes, songs, and storytime designed for caregivers and their babies ages 0 to 18 months.

Leonid & Friends Concert

Experience a captivating evening of music with Leonid & Friends at Hoyt Sherman Place.

John-Paul Jones Group Live at Blank Park Zoo

Experience a vibrant performance by the John-Paul Jones Group situated in the scenic surroundings of Blank Park Zoo.

Butler Bulldogs vs. Drake Bulldogs Football Game

Experience an exciting football matchup as the Butler Bulldogs take on the Drake Bulldogs at Drake Stadium.

Jukebox the Ghost Concert

Experience a live performance by Jukebox the Ghost at Wooly's in Des Moines, IA.

Family Storytime: What Do You Do with an Idea?

Experience a delightful family storytime based on the thought-provoking book, 'What Do You Do with an Idea?'