Downtown Des Moines was anything but peaceful over the weekend. On both Friday and Saturday extraordinary protests about the death of George Floyd and confrontations between law enforcement and demonstrators…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines police officers are facing criticism for a video some say shows officers acting violently during an arrest in an elevator. The video, posted to…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Wednesday marked the sixth night of protests in the metro surrounding the death of George Floyd. Nearly 1,000 protesters gathered at the Ingersoll Avenue Price Chopper…
(NEXSTAR) – Despite support for the protests over George Floyd’s death and disapproval of President Trump’s response, a poll released Wednesday shows that a presidential election held today would be…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors are charging a Minneapolis police officer accused of pressing his knee against George Floyd’s neck with second-degree murder, and for the first time will level charges…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday he opposes using military forces for law enforcement in containing current street protests, tamping down threats from President Donald Trump, who…
DES MOINES, Iowa — The fifth night of protests took place in Des Moines Tuesday night over the death of George Floyd, who died after a now-fired Minnesota police officer…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A day after threatening states that he would dispatch the military to quell protests, President Donald Trump appeared to be privately backing off his threat to deploy…
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — After witnessing the damage done to property on Court Ave. and in the East Village following weekend protests, small businesses in Valley Junction prepared for…
DES MOINES, Iowa – Dozens of arrests were made overnight in Des Moines in connection with protests held about the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minnesota police…
ST. LOUIS (KTVI) — Four officers were hit by gunfire after protests in St. Louis that started peacefully Monday became violent overnight, with demonstrators smashing windows and stealing items from…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hours after a carefully orchestrated declaration by President Donald Trump to send out the military and “dominate the streets,” American cities were engulfed in more violence and…
DES MOINES, Iowa – State and local leaders came together Monday to address weekend protests and riots across Iowa. Gov. Kim Reynolds said that she hears everyone in the state…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Monday, Iowans continue to gather to mourn the death of George Floyd and discuss what can happen on the local level to combat police brutality. However,…
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — A Davenport police officer was shot in an ambush early Monday while patrolling an area were protests over police killings of black people were being held,…
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