A Moravia man was airlifted to a Des Moines hospital after an ATV crash near Lake Rathbun. Read More

Authorities say a Des Moines man was arrested after he led a high-speed police pursuit and crashed into a semi along Interstate 80. The Des Moines Police Department arrested 49-year-old Oscar Gipson ... Read More

URBANDALE, Iowa - A semi tipped over along Interstate 80 in Urbandale, causing delays for Saturday travelers. Around 1 p.m. on Saturday, it was reported that a semi had tipped over in the westbound ... Read More

Motorcyclist killed in crash on I-35 in Clarke County ... Read More

A Des Moines man died in a two-vehicle accident in Clarke County Wednesday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 5:23 p.m. on I-35. 22-year-old Jordan James Wilson of Des Moines ... Read More

A portion of Interstate 80 between the north side of Des Moines and Altoona will close for overnight construction starting Sunday, Aug. 2. Iowa Department of Transportation crews will complete ... Read More

Getting onto Interstate 80 in West Des Moines will get more difficult in July when the Iowa Department of Transportation closes a second on-ramp. Read More

Drivers trying to get between the mixmaster and Grand Prairie Parkway will need a detour when the Iowa DOT closes Interstate 80 on Monday night. Read More

Floods in central Iowa left roadways closed in several cities, including Ames and Des Moines. Sign up for our Newsletters The Interstate 35-Highway 30 flyover near Ames had to be closed Saturday ... Read More

The driver critically injured in a crash on Interstate 235 in Des Moines over the weekend has died. The Des Moines Police Department on Sunday afternoon responded to a ... Read More

A 20-year-old man died Monday after a crash, caused by hydroplaning, left him in critical condition on Sunday. Read More

IN ALLEMAN, MARCUS MCINTOSH KCCI EIGHT NEWS. IOWA'S NEWS LEADER. BREAKING NEWS NOW LIVE ALONG I-80 35 NEAR NORTHWEST BEAVER. TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES HERE ON YOUR SCREEN. CREWS ARE WORKING TO PUT ... Read More

A crash Tuesday morning led to significant delays for travelers in the Des Moines metro. Read More

Authorities have not yet confirmed what caused the crash that left a motorcyclist injured. 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

Crews are clearing debris off westbound lanes of Interstate 235 following a multi-vehicle crash Thursday morning. The crash happened just before 8 a.m. on I-235 near the 56th Street bridge. Expect ... Read More

Six people were on the school bus at the time of the crash, but none of them were injured. Read More

Authorities say a single-vehicle crash caused more than a thousand residents to lose power in Des Moines. The Des Moines Police Department says officers found a utility ... Read More

A crash has left more than 1,000 Des Moines residents without power Sunday evening after a driver slammed into a utility pole and fled the scene. Read More

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On April 16, a runaway dog named Libby caused a traffic jam on Interstate 235 in Des Moines, Iowa. After leading police and animal ... Read More

The dog made its way onto the median before it crossed westbound lanes of traffic - dodging traffic like a Fur-rari - and exited the roadway. Read More

Heads up for holiday motorists: Eastbound Interstate 80 between Grand Prairie Parkway and Jordan Creek Parkway is closing for two nights. The Iowa Department of Transportation is removing a temporary ... Read More

In what police are calling a domestic incident, two people were shot and killed near the site of The Players Championship. Something tells us these WBC medals are not bound for many trophy cases. Read More

The rollover crash also damaged a utility poll, police said. Read More

Altoona man charged with assault after repeatedly crashing car into another vehicle in Des Moines ... Read More

Iowa lawmakers are considering a proposal that would increase the default speed limit on Iowa's highways from 55 to 60 miles per hour. The State Police Officers' Council is a ... Read More

Willis Chevrolet of Granger is helping Central Iowa drivers searching for used cars near Des Moines, certified used trucks, and reliable pre-owned SUVs discover the benefits of the CarBravo program, ... Read More

The West Des Moines Police Department says one person was killed during a collision on Interstate 35. At 1:35 p.m., West Des Moines Police posted on Facebook saying officers ... Read More

Emergency crews responded to a crash on southbound Interstate 35 near West Des Moines on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Read More

UPDATE: 1 dead, 2 injured in wrong-way crash on I-35 in West Des Moines ... Read More

Police say a driver was going northbound in the southbound lanes of I-35 when they caused a serious crash near EP True Parkway in West Des Moines. Read More

The crash occurred between Exit 70: Mills Civic Parkway and Interstate 80 (West Des Moines). Read More

The Iowa DOT has closed Interstate 80 eastbound from I-880 to West Des Moines and all lanes from Altoona to Tiffin. Interstate 35 is closed from Ames to Minnesota. Read More

A Weather Impact Alert is in effect from Sunday into Monday morning, with travel affected by poor road conditions and blowing snow. Read More

Upcoming overnight road work will shut down portions of Interstates 80 and 35 in Des Moines' western suburbs. Iowa Department of Transportation crews need to reconfigure the northbound lanes of ... Read More

A 19-year-old man died following a motorcycle crash on I-235 near Keo Way early this morning. Read More

E. University closed near State Fairgrounds after crash with injury in Des Moines ... Read More

A vehicle struck a utility pole in the westbound lanes of E. University near E. 40th Street, and "the stability of the pole is uncertain at this time." ... Read More

A Des Moines man charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash that resulted in the death of a man last year has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. In June 2025, the Des Moines ... Read More

DES MOINES, Iowa - A man was arrested early Tuesday morning in Des Moines following a high-speed police pursuit that ended in a crash. Colby Ponxs Green, 38, is charged with eluding, driving while ... Read More

A crash along Interstate 235 is causing major delays for drivers in the metro. Read More

The northbound on-ramp to Interstate 80 / 35 at Hickman Road will close overnight on Wednesday, Feb. 4. The overnight construction work is part of ongoing efforts to rebuild the interchange and the ... Read More

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa - A crash has blocked lanes on Interstate 35 near West Des Moines. According to the Iowa Department of Transportation 511 website, a crash blocked the two right lanes of ... Read More

This morning, a vehicle fire shut down a portion of I-80 near Avoca. A detour was placed in the eastbound lanes. Emergency responders cleared the road around 6:30 a.m., and traffic is now flowing ... Read More

A 19-year-old Des Moines woman died after losing control and crashing into a semi on the shoulder of I-35 on Tuesday. Read More

Drivers trying to reach part of Interstate 80 through the northeast mixmaster in Des Moines will need a detour this week, the Iowa DOT warns. Read More

A s of 7:45 a.m., the Iowa Department of Transportation is not reporting any crashes impacting drivers in central Iowa. There are a few stalled vehicles along I-35 / 80 in the eastbound lanes near Merle ... Read More

Construction on Interstate 80 near the border of Waukee and West Des Moines will result in multiple evening road closures. When is I-80 closing between Waukee and West Des Moines? Eastbound I-80 will ... Read More

Aaron J. Riepe, 45, of Afton and Lisa J. Squibbs, 37, of Des Moines, were taken into custody Sept. 10 at Highway 169 and Browning Street. Riepe was charged with OWI, third or subsequent offense; ... Read More

A crash in the southbound lanes ono I-35 / 80 at Douglas Ave. is creating a major delay for drivers heading toward the West Mixmaster. First responders are on scene, directing traffic down to one lane. 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

Two crashes and a vehicle fire caused issues for drivers on Interstate 80 near US Highway 65 early Friday morning. Read More

A Des Moines man is behind bars after Des Moines police say he hit a squad car and fled the scene. Read More

While the DMPD patrol vehicle was disabled in the collision, the officer was not injured, according to authorities. Read More

The Iowa State Patrol says the two drivers involved were airlifted to Des Moines hospitals with serious injuries. Read More

DES MOINES, Iowa - 8:00 a.m. Update: A stalled vehicle along I-35 near Huxley is creating a slowdown for vehicles heading toward Des Moines. That vehicle is blocking the southbound right shoulder. Read More

Rene Kirby, '?Shallow Hal'? actor, dies at 70 after lifelong battle with spina bifida An Air Force command halted its use of Sig Sauer's M18 handgun following an airman's death Exclusive: Brazil's ... Read More

A recent rear-end collision on an Interstate 235 off-ramp is serving as a reminder of the importance of safe driving and situational awareness, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation. The ... Read More

Marlin Thomas was sentenced to life in prison for sex trafficking in 2021, but his conviction was reversed on appeal. Now he's been charged again. Read More

DES MOINES, Iowa - A recent rear-end collision on an Interstate 235 off-ramp is serving as a reminder of the importance of safe driving and situational awareness, according to the Iowa ... Read More

A crash on Interstate 235 in West Des Moines is slowing down traffic on Monday afternoon. According to the Iowa DOT, a crash between the exits for 50th Street and Valley West Drive has blocked the ... Read More

DES MOINES, Iowa - A Des Moines man was sentenced to more than 18 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking crime, according to the ... Read More

A Des Moines man has been indicted on eight charges of sex trafficking four Iowa women for prostitution in Illinois and North Dakota. If convicted, he would face a mandatory minimum of 15 years on ... Read More

One person is dead following a crash that caused a car to roll several times in Des Moines County, north of Burlington. According to the Iowa State Patrol, just after 11 p.m. on Friday, a Kia was ... Read More

(Des Moines County, Iowa) One person died and another individual suffered injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Des Moines County. Read More

East-side intersection closed after diesel spill . CHECK OUT KCCI:Get the latest Des Moines news and weather. The KCCI news team brings you ... Read More

Three people were seriously injured in a crash on Des Moines' southwest side, causing the closure of SW 9th Street between Randolph and Frederick streets. Read More

Around 7:30 a.m., the Iowa Department of Transportation reported a crash in Osceola. Commuters heading from U.S. 34 onto southbound Interstate 35 should slow down and move over. No other incidents ... Read More

(Anita) Four people suffered injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 in Cass County. Read More

The Iowa Department of Transportation will close part of eastbound Interstate 80 west of Des Moines beginning the night of July 7. Drivers traveling eastbound on I-80 will encounter closed lanes and ... Read More

Those who travel eastbound on Interstate 80 in West Des Moines should be aware of an upcoming ramp closure that could slow their trips for the next month. The eastbound I-80 exit ramp to 60th ... Read More

Those who travel eastbound on Interstate 80 in West Des Moines should be aware of an upcoming ramp closure that could slow their trips for the next month. The eastbound I-80 exit ramp to 60th ... Read More

The Iowa Department of Transportation will close part of eastbound Interstate 80 west of Des Moines beginning the night of July 7. Drivers traveling eastbound on I-80 will encounter closed lanes ... Read More

The Iowa Department of Transportation will close part of eastbound Interstate 80 west of Des Moines beginning the night of July 7. Drivers traveling eastbound on I-80 will encounter closed lanes ... Read More

Police also have identified the driver, an adult male, whom investigators have interviewed, according to a Wednesday, June 25 news release. His name was not released. Around 8 p.m. Monday, ... Read More

Mahaska County Sheriff's Office released information on the search for a man that disappeared following a boating accident on Sunday, May 25.Authorities said F ... Read More

Authorities believed they have located the body of a missing man following a boating accident Sunday morning on the Des Moines River in rural Eddyville. Read More

Des Moines, IA » 76° Des Moines, IA ... URBANDALE, Iowa - A crash on westbound Interstate 80 caused significant traffic delays Tuesday afternoon. The crash blocked the two right lanes between Exit 126 ... Read More

Two women were injured yesterday (Thursday) afternoon in a Webster County crash that also killed a Des Moines man. According to the Iowa State Patrol, that crash occurred at approximately 4:03 p.m. Read More

As of 6:30 a.m., there are no incidents to report on Central Iowa roads. Drive times are normal. You can see the latest traffic updates here. Read More

At 7:30 a.m. the roads in Central Iowa are clear of any incidents or delays. You can see the latest traffic updates here. Read More

Those who drive on northbound Interstates 80 and 35 between the southwest mixmaster and the Iowa Highway 141 interchange will encounter closed lanes and need to detour. When will northbound I-80 / ... Read More

Night-time road construction work will close part of Interstate 80 and 35 near Des Moines starting the night of Wednesday, ... What detour should I take when the Iowa DOT closes northbound I-80 / 35? Read More

DES MOINES, Iowa - A Des Moines man is in police custody ... the man drove into oncoming traffic multiple times on Interstate 235. He then came to a stop at the Easton Boulevard exit before ... Read More

It's called '?Highway Helpers ... This program is offered in Des Moines, Council Bluffs, Sioux City, the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas, and the Quad Cities metro areas. 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

One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash on the city's southside Thursday afternoon. At around 2:31 p.m. the Des Moines Police Department and Des Moines Fire Department responded to a report of ... Read More

Here at home the impact on Des Moines County continues today with the development and construction of the Iowa ... along Highway 61, now Roosevelt Avenue. The nation's involvement in World War II wasn ... Read More

Drivers in the western metro suburbs should be aware of additional ramp closures on 35 / 80. Starting today, the Northbound entrance ramp to 35 / 80 at Hickman Road is closed as well as the Northbound ... Read More