A man police shot and killed in Des Moines pointed a gun at an officer with an infant in the room, according to a report released Thursday from Polk County Attorney Kimberly Graham, who found the ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iowans voted in a special election Dec. 30 for Iowa Senate District 16. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Renee Hardman, ...

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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - Renee Hardman, a West Des Moines council member and president and CEO of Lutheran Services in Iowa, won a special election Tuesday for Iowa Senate ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — A special election is underway today to fill the Iowa State Senate seat left vacant by the late Sen. Claire Celsi, who passed away on October 6. Democrat Renee Hardman, the ...

A common nighthawk perches on a log in a soft crate at Iowa Bird Rehabilitation in Des Moines. A nonprofit that grew out of one woman’s basement in Des Moines rehabilitates thousands of wild birds ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Democrat Renee Hardman was elected to the Iowa state Senate on Tuesday in a holiday-week special election, denying Republicans’ bid to reclaim two-thirds control of the chamber.

Chris Jones grew up in Ankeny, Iowa — back when it was a quiet town of no more than 6,000 people and before it became the largest suburb in the Des Moines metro. For Jones, that meant time spent ...

Des Moines, Iowa — Democrat Renee Hardman was elected to the Iowa state Senate on Tuesday in a year-end special election, denying Republicans from reclaiming two-thirds control of the chamber and ...