In Dows, Ophelie Jacobson, KCCI 8 News, Iowa's News Leader. Right now- The Polk County Sheriff's Office says the outdoor severe weather warning sirens are not working in Runnells. Deputies say they ...

MUSCATINE, Iowa Although Iowa lies in Tornado Alley, not every town in this state has outdoor tornado warning sirens. Officials in Agency, the southeast Iowa town where a 2001 tornado destroyed 60 ...

Rivers flood in Iowa. It's a regular occurrence for people who live along the rivers. But, flash flooding can unexpectedly strike, causing flooding on streets, sending small creeks and streams out of ...

If you plan to celebrate over the holidays, there are some very important things to consider. Among them, don’t drink and ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is making more than $8 million in grants and loans to rural Iowa cities for improvements to water and safety.

Drivers and more were asked to take shelter at the Iowa Speedway. Des Moines Register's Top 10 Iowa high school football players in 2025 Conflict between Polk County board supervisors. What to know.

In the wake of the deadly flash floods in Texas on July 4, Texas leaders are betting on the lifesaving potential of flood warning sirens. "What can we do better looking forward? We need sirens," said ...

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