Prostitution sting nets seven arrests in Des Moines

Http - Sat Nov 21

Des Moines police arrested six men and one woman in a prostitution sting Friday evening at a local motel.

Canadian filmmaker gets OK, but he may not come

Http - Sat Nov 21

A Canadian filmmaker and his partners received enough assurance Friday from a Polk County judge to get rolling on a movie that promises to bring some big stars to Des Moines.

Des Moines police charge three with prostitution

Des Moines Register - Sat Nov 21

Two women and one man were arrested by Des Moines police Thursday as part of an investigation into prostitution.

Convicts face charges for assaulting correctional officers

Http - Fri Nov 20

Two Iowa convicts who recently entered prison are facing charges for assaulting correctional officers this week at the Oakdale prison reception center near Iowa City.

Canadian filmmaker ready to get rolling on movie

Http - Fri Nov 20

A Canadian filmmaker and his partners received enough assurance Friday from a Polk County judge to get rolling on a movie that promises to bring some big stars to Des Moines.

3 Charged In Prostitution Crackdown 45min

KCCI - Fri Nov 20

A Des Moines police investigation into prostitution has led to the arrests of three people.

Quadruplets born at Des Moines hospital

KTIV-TV Sioux City - Thu Nov 19

A Polk County couple, Casey and James Dotzler of Bondurant, are the proud parents of quadruplets, the first born at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines since 1999.

Marla Randolph Stevens is charged in Aviva case.

Http - Thu Nov 19

The spouse of alleged embezzler Phyllis Stevens has been indicted by a federal grand jury as part of the $5.9 million alleged embezzlement from Aviva USA, federal court records made public Thursday show.

Iowa Tax System Unfair?

KGAN - Thu Nov 19

The poor and middle class pay more. It's surprising news for Ralph Carlen. "Until someone puts it right in front of your face, you're not aware of it, and it's not a good situation, he said.

Iowa's Great Ape Trust to relocate orangutans

KWQC-TV Davenport - Wed Nov 18

The Great Ape Trust is relocating its colony of orangutans from a research center in Des Moines.