Those who travel between Ankeny and Ames on Interstate 35 may want to note overnight closures that could impact travel plans. According to the Iowa Department of Transportation, southbound I-35 will ... Read More

The Iowa Department of Transportation will be closing a portion of Interstate 35 from Ames to just north of Ankeny. Construction crews will be working on the 158th Street bridge that passes over I-35 ... Read More

A portion of Interstate 35 between Ankeny and Ames will be closed for two nights to complete shoulder widening work. Here's what to know. Northbound I-35 will be closed Sunday, May 10, and Monday, May ... Read More

IF YOU'RE STAYING HERE IN THE METRO I-35 NORTHEAST 36TH STREET UP IN ANKENY, WE'RE STILL LOOKING PRETTY QUIET. SAME THING OUT IN MITCHELLVILLE RIGHT NOW. JORDAN CREEK PARKWAY. IT'S KIND OF HARD TO SEE ... Read More

Among the major highway projects on the state's five-year plan that many Iowa drivers will recognize: I-380 improvements in Linn County. I-35 expansion to six lanes from Ankeny to Huxley. Read More

Friday kicks off with normal drive times for morning commuters. A crash was reported in Ankeny along I-35 around 6:15 a.m. Vehicles and emergency responders blocked the southbound left shoulder as ... Read More

Video captures size of multi-car crash that eventually closed I-35 during Iowa blizzard. This multi-car crash early on March 5, 2025, was one of several between Ankeny and Huxley on I-35. Read More

A HOMEOWNER IN WAUKEE HAS A BIG MESS TO CLEAN UP AFTER A GARBAGE TRUCK HIT THEIR HOUSE THIS MORNING. WAUKEE POLICE WERE CALLED TO THE HOME ON NORTHEAST OWL RIDGE LANE AFTER AN ANKENY SANITATION TRUCK ... Read More

The juvenile who died in an Ankeny crash on Sunday has been identified as a 10-year-old from Polk City. At around 1:30 p.m. on July 7 the Polk County Sheriff's Office ... Read More

Part of Northwest Ash Drive in Ankeny will close starting May 28 for construction. The city announced in a news release that Northwest Ash Drive will close to through traffic between ... Read More

The Iowa Department of Transportation traffic map was showing a multi-vehicle crash just north of Huxley, in between Ames and Ankeny. The crash led to major delays as speeds were slowed to around ... Read More

A property owner annexed into the city of Ankeny ... Interstate 35 and north of Northeast 102nd Avenue / Northeast 18th Street, near Frisk Drive. New housing is expected to be built in the area ... Read More

The intersection of Maury Street and Southeast 14th Street (U.S. Highway 69) near Des Moines' compost center saw 24 vehicle crashes. There were eight hit-and-runs at this location in 2023. #6 Ankeny ... Read More

In August, Ankeny developer Todd Rueter bought about 37 acres at 3600 111th St. in Urbandale, abutting the Bob Brown Chevrolet dealership, known for its ever-changing display of vehicles next to a ... Read More

The Iowa DOT is reporting significant delays and blocked lanes on due to multiple accidents. The road is also reported to be partially covered with snow and ice from yesterday's winter storm. One ... Read More

ANKENY, Iowa - Multiple crashes shut down parts of I-35 in Ankeny on Wednesday morning. Crews diverted southbound vehicles from the highway following a multi-vehicle crash between 36th Street and Exit ... Read More

The Iowa Department of Transportation announced there will be another closure at the east mixmaster in Ankeny that will impact the Interstate 35 / 80 / 235 interchange systems. Overnight construction work ... Read More

Crews will place beams for the new bridge at the Interstate 35 / 80 / 235 interchange, according to an Iowa Department of Transportation news release. This will close the ramp from westbound I-80 to ... Read More

Southbound Interstate 35 will close Thursday night for emergency repairs. The southbound lanes will close between Iowa 210 south of Huxley and Northeast 36th Street in Ankeny from 8 p.m. Thursday ... Read More

Ankeny, IA (October 15, 2023) - A recent collision disrupted traffic flow on I-35 Southbound. The incident occurred between Exit 92 and Exit 90 in Ankeny. The crash led to the closure of the right ... Read More

The Iowa DNR dismissed an officer who called an Ankeny police officer 'Officer Hot Stuff' and who said she likely was drunk. Read More

Ankeny, IA (October 11, 2023) - A multi-vehicle collision occurred on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, causing disruptions on I-35 northbound. The crash took place at Exit 92, leading to East 1st St E. As ... Read More

A section of Interstate 35 just north of Des Moines was closed to undergo "emergency repairs," according to the Iowa Department of Transportation. Southbound I-35 between exit 96, at County Road ... Read More