Chick-fil-A unveils summer menu, including return of some fan favorites
Some Chick-fil-A fan favorites are returning to the menu for the summer season. See what's on the summer menu. (Photo: Chick-fil-A)
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Bus hits cars in Virginia, killing 5 people and injuring 34
Authorities say a bus traveling from New York to Charlotte hit six vehicles on I-95 in Virginia as traffic slowed for a work zone, killing 5 people. (VSP via AP)
Local 5 Weekend Guide: Des Moines Con, Vernardos Circus and summer fun
Kick off the summer with exciting events in and around Des Moines this weekend. From comic conventions to mushroom festivals, there's something for everyone. Will you join the fun?
Des Moines residents voice concerns over rising nitrate levels in water as summer begins
With rising nitrate levels, families in central Iowa face restrictions and concerns this summer. Amid this, Central Iowa Water Works may enforce stricter measures.
No charges filed against driver who injured 16 students at Ankeny Catholic school
The Ankeny Police Department said it will not file charges against the person who drove into an Ankeny school pick-up line in March. Here's why:
Des Moines police identify pedestrian killed in Sunday hit-and-run
Des Moines police have identified the pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run on East Railroad Avenue last weekend. Learn more.
Des Moines police investigating stabbing in Magnolia Park neighborhood
Police are on the scene of a reported stabbing in Des Moines' Magnolia Park neighborhood.
Des Moines police make arrest in string of Friday hit-and-runs
23-year-old Laneazha Brooks faces multiple charges after leading Des Moines police following a string of hit-and-runs. Learn more.
President Trump endorses Randy Feenstra for Iowa governor
President Trump has endorsed Randy Feenstra in a crowded primary for Iowa's next Republican gubernatorial nominee. Learn what each had to say.
Iowa DNR recommends against swimming at 4 state beaches
High E. coli and algal toxins prompt a swimming warning. See which beaches are affected and stay informed about the health risks.
Urbandale police officer rescues ducklings from storm drain
Urbandale PD said the rescue serves as a reminder that no call is too small when it comes to helping the community.
Former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent Ian Roberts sentenced to federal prison
A federal judge sentenced former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent Ian Roberts to federal prison. Details here:
Ian Roberts: Educator, visionary, criminal
Following Ian Roberts' sentencing, Local 5 is looking back at how he got here — and what's ahead for him, the school district and the community. Learn more:
Burton, Williams lead the way as Valkyries hold off Caitlin Clark, Fever in 90-88 win
The fans at Chase Center took every opportunity to show their displeasure with Clark, booing the star guard every time she touched the ball.
Des Moines East senior Kiya James ready to play softball on the big stage at UCLA
From Des Moines to the West Coast, Kiya James makes history as Iowa's first softball player to earn a scholarship to UCLA. 🌟 Find out her incredible story!
Librarians look to curb low literacy in summer months
While U.S. literacy rates hit lows not seen since 1990, Iowa shows promise. How can we nurture young readers over the summer break?
Smiling though adversity: Waukee soccer team manager inspiring others with positive attitude
The Waukee HS girls soccer team is having a great season so far. But senior manager Michael Nelson considers it a success for another reason.
Sonia Citron scores 30 as Mystics top Fever 104-102 in OT despite Caitlin Clark's heroics
Sonia Citron scored 30 points, Kiki Iriafen had 25 points and 13 rebounds, and the Washington Mystics edged Indiana 104-102 after Caitlin Clark forced overtime...
Former Ankeny Christian Academy band teacher avoids prison sentence in student assault case
Michael Scott Burrows received probation and no prison time after an Alford plea to assault causing mental illness, avoiding the sex offender registry.
Cancer concerns in Polk County lead to creation of coalition aimed at 'community-driven response'
With cancer rates above average, Polk County forms a coalition to confront this health challenge directly. Learn more about their plans for prevention and awareness.
University of Iowa purchases NCAA Elite Eight court for Carver-Hawkeye Arena
The University of Iowa has purchased the NCAA Elite Eight court for Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
1-ON-1: Republican Zach Lahn discusses Iowa Governor bid, agriculture and Make America Healthy Again
Local 5's Dana Searles sat down with Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn to discuss his campaign for governor and his top priorities if he is elected.
Des Moines lifeguards composed 70% by teens ahead of pool season after boost to wages
Des Moines pools start to open next Saturday, driven by teen lifeguards. See how higher wages and bonuses boosted teen employment.
'Futbol is life!': Popular ‘Ted Lasso’ actor signs with professional soccer team
The "Ted Lasso" star who played Dani Rojas has turned dreams into reality by signing with a professional soccer club. (AP Photo)