KCCI - Fri Nov 06
Iowa health officials said 14 people in the state have died from the H1N1 virus, most of whom were adults.
Many support medical pot, but state action is unlikelyHawk Eye - Fri Nov 06
The Associated Press DES MOINES -- After holding hearings throughout Iowa about medical uses of marijuana, pharmacy regulators will consider whether to recommend legislators change the state's law prohibiting the drug's use or possession.
Judge orders Anfinson to prison in son's deathHttp - Fri Nov 06
Mike Anfinson watched a Polk County judge sentence his wife, Heidi, to up to 50 years behind bars Thursday in the death of their infant son.
500 pounds of unwanted drugs collectedKGAN - Thu Nov 05
An effort to collect unwanted drugs in Polk County has been declared a success. According to activists, more than 500 pounds of unwanted medications were collected at five sites in Polk County on Saturday.
Iowa woman gets 50-year sentence in babya s deathThe Gazette - Thu Nov 05
Posted on Nov 05, 2009 by admin . A Des Moines woman who pleaded guilty to multiple acts of child endangerment in the drowning of her infant son has been sentenced to 50 years in prison.
H1N1 eases up on Des Moines-area kids, hits more adultsHttp - Thu Nov 05
The H1N1 flu outbreak appears to be losing steam among Des Moines area children, but it's picking up among adults, local health officials said today.
Investigators looking into animal deathsWOI-TV West Des Moines - Wed Nov 04
However, search warrants have been executed at a home in Windsor Heights as part of the investigation.
Polk County Investigators Looking into Animal DeathsKCRG - Wed Nov 04
Authorities in Polk County say they are looking into allegations of the illegal brokering of puppies.
Several local elections have no clear-cut winner are ...CW11 New York WPIX-TV - Wed Nov 04
The results are in but city council candidates across the metro will have one more race to win if they plan on taking office.
Search at Windsor Heights home turns up dead dogsHttp - Tue Nov 03
Windsor Heights police say they've uncovered a suspected puppy mill at a house in the city.
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