Altoona Faces Tax Abatement Shutdown | Des Moines News

Motorcycle Blowout on I-35 Near Ankeny | Des Moines News

A motorcycle crash near Ankeny sent shockwaves through traffic Saturday afternoon when a blowout sent riders sliding off I-35—EMS rushed to the scene, both riders hospitalized, and southbound lanes backed up between East First Street and Oralabor Road. A sobering reminder: safety matters, no matter how clear the sky. 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/d5141bda8de61eaa

Two Tornadoes Hit Iowa Monday | Des Moines News

Two EF-1 tornadoes ripped through Iowa on Monday, one near Chapin and another in Austinville, each packing winds up to 110 mph and causing significant damage to homes, grain elevators, and farm equipment — but thankfully, no injuries or deaths were reported. With 32 tornadoes already this year, Iowa’s weather remains a powerful reminder of nature’s force. 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/99632bf75f9fddb5

Greene County Car Break-Ins: Help Wanted | Des Moines News

Greene County authorities need your help solving a string of car break-ins that hit Jefferson and Scranton early Saturday, July 25. Security footage has been released, and the sheriff’s office and Jefferson police are urging anyone with info — no matter how small — to come forward. They’re asking the public to keep an eye out and report anything suspicious. Details on stolen items and vehicle count are still pending, but every tip could be crucial. Contact the Sheriff’s Office at 515-386-2136 or reach out via Facebook DMs. 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/2677739f59ab843c

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