FROM KCCI: Polk County Sheriff's Office investigates shooting at adult entertainment club
POLK COUNTY, Iowa — A man was hospitalized after he was shot in the stomach outside of a strip club Sunday morning. Lt. Ryan Evans of the Polk County Sheriff's Department's told KCCI it happened around 4:15 a.m. at Big Earl's Gold Mine on Northwest Second Street. The victim has been identified as Derrick Glenn Smith, 30, of Des Moines. Authorities said he's in critical condition. … READ MORE FROM KCCI
FROM WHO-TV 13: ‘Iowans Love a Challenge’: Business Leader Says Iowa Needs to Overcome Slow Population Growth
Iowa’s population continues to grow but far less than the national average, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The slower growth hurts the development of the workforce, according to Iowa Business Council executive director Joe Murphy. … READ MORE FROM WHO-TV
FROM WOI-DT Local 5: Between college friends and mother-to-daughter: stories of Iowans who gave life-saving kidney donations
DES MOINES, Iowa — For Katherine Drahos, it was her friend Leslie who she'd met at Iowa State. For Jeannette Haynie, it was her own mother. Both women diagnosed with kidney disease received the ultimate gift from women in their lives who stepped up during their time of need.… READ MORE FROM WOI-DT Local 5 |