So many unanswered questions in the city's $2.4 million settlement, in which four victims of sexual harassment by the Des Moines Police Department are being paid taxpayer funds. That's a lot of street maintenance. aol.com/female-des-moi…

Tornado warning!

Amazing footage by Reed Timmer: youtu.be/IEFGKMWYD-E?si…

Shots fired at the Knapp Center at Drake University in Des Moines shortly after 5:30 PM Saturday, reports say.

Three persons were initially thought to be involved. Two were apprehended and a third was placed in a ambulance within minutes of reports of shots being fired at the Knapp Center.

.@zachnunn Chuck Grassley Joni Ernst AM radio is important to keep us safe in times of emergency or public critical need. It's simple, robust & far-reaching tech we can't afford to lose! Back the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act to keep AM on the dashboard.  #DependOnAM

John Deere's killing of over 1,000 jobs in Iowa this year alone to fund stock dividends and $845M in buybacks per quarter seems like a big fat middle finger to the supply-side promise.

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Jefferson City PD Chief Wilde appears from his CV that he’s highly trained in criminal justice & LEO leadership, but this still happens in Missouri? Let’s teach officers to show some reverence for the law of the land, which he and each of his officers swore to uphold!

66 years ago tonight, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper performed their last show at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake. Lotsa folks from around the world visit the crash site just north of town, so back in 2002 I planted a virtual cache there: geocaching.com/geocache/GC6780

The Louisiana National Guard deployment on Bourbon street looks more like a social gathering than a security force. Members decked out in cammo are smokin' & jokin.' amongst themselves and showing no situational awareness.

Police report "shots fired" shortly after 4:30 Thursday afternoon as they were in a foot chase with a subject in the area of SW 11th & Wade Street on Des Moines' south side. Medics were summoned for possible gunshot wound to the individual's back.

Americans have a right to criticize their government without facing frivolous lawsuits from elected officials. Decatur County’s actions demonstrate why Iowa state lawmakers must pass #HB472, which would create an expedited path to dismiss frivolous lawsuits that are meant to

#DMPD arrested #KansasCityAccountability, a 1st Amend. auditor, filming from public sidewalk @ Central Bank, 6th & Clinton. Iowa's catch-all interference charge (719.1) set for pretrial @ 9:30 5/13 @ Justice Ctr.

A man who was filming from a public sidewalk in Highland Park was arrested by #DMPD, charged with interference. Pretrial is set for 5/13 at 9:30 at the justice center. youtube.com/watch?v=dZzJrp…

A rollover crash along the 3100 block of Grand Avenue in Des Moines Wednesday morning. Occupants were alert, conscious and breathing, police say. youtu.be/DYIfvyRJcpc

Polk County prosecutors dropped the charge in the sidewalk photography incident, in which #dmpd arrested a first-amendment auditor last month. He was filming on a public sidewalk. youtube.com/watch?v=6GngRf…

Tried emailing the published police email address for "general information" ... but the dept. doesn't except email from the public! DMPD "in partnership with our community" #dmpolice #ITissues

Man sues Des Moines police, claiming false arrest and civil rights violations | Click on the image to read the full story kcci.com/article/edward…

Some LEOs should not possess ANY power! c.org/wSn5pgGNTN