Heat Wave Hits Iowa This Weekend | Des Moines News

Tennessee's Rare Frank Lloyd Wright Home | Des Moines News

Tennessee’s only Frank Lloyd Wright home, the Shavin House, is hitting the market for $1.6 million — a rare Usonian masterpiece built in 1952 with local stone and cypress, featuring a signature “polliwog” floor plan, original furnishings, and a central fireplace that embodies Wright’s philosophy of harmony with nature. After nearly 75 years in the same family, this architectural gem is drawing national attention from buyers who cherish its historic integrity and unique design, with strict preservation rules ensuring its legacy endures for generations. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/df0bf150f9597aa2

Dead in Des Moines Homeless Encampment | Des Moines News

A 56-year-old man was found dead early Friday morning in a Des Moines homeless encampment under the I-235 overpass. The officer who discovered him was part of the Mobile Crisis Unit. Initial investigation shows no signs of foul play, suggesting his death may be related to pre-existing health issues. Authorities await the medical examiner’s full report, but the scene underscores the daily challenges faced by those experiencing homelessness. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8e9ac98d501c695d

Man Found Dead in Urbandale Lake | Des Moines News

A man was found dead in a lake in Urbandale, prompting an ongoing investigation by local police and medical examiners as they work to identify the victim and determine the cause of death—details remain scarce as authorities focus on notifying family and gathering witness accounts. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/41cd694bf88b720a

Des Moines Pedestrian Fatality | Des Moines News

A heartbreaking 13th traffic fatality this year in Des Moines: a 60-year-old wheelchair user struck and killed Friday night at 10:30 PM on Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway by a 43-year-old Ford Focus driver. The victim’s identity remains undisclosed, and no charges have been filed as police continue their investigation. This tragic incident underscores the urgent need for road safety, especially for vulnerable pedestrians. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c2acf255206e9254

Iowa Cities Ranked for Bed Bugs | Des Moines News

Bed bugs are back and biting—two Iowa cities, Davenport and Cedar Rapids, made the top 25 in Orkin’s annual pest report. These tiny hitchhikers spread through travel, hiding in luggage and clothes, making cleanliness alone no defense. With major cities like Chicago and LA also struggling, early detection and professional help are crucial. Travelers: check hotel rooms before unpacking, keep bags off the floor, and toss clothes in a hot dryer for 45 minutes upon return. Proactive steps are your best defense against these persistent pests. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/19a221a0d04fbc06