Patch AM: Will West Des Moines close its longtime Walnut Creek alternative high school?

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30 cars catch fire at Des Moines salvage yard overnight

The fire at Yaw's Auto Salvage, located on Southeast 21st Street on the south side of Des Moines, began around 1:30 a.m., ...

Firefighters knock out fire at Des Moines salvage yard

Des Moines firefighters are investigating the cause of a salvage yard fire that broke out early Friday. It happened at Yaw's ...
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Des Moines police catch suspect in deadly shooting

DES MOINES, Iowa — Police have arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting early Friday morning in Des Moines. Officers responded to an apartment on Court Avenue at 2:30 a.m. on Friday. Upon ...
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Will Des Moines see a white Christmas? What weather history tells us:

A "white Christmas" is defined as having at least one inch of snow on the ground on Dec. 25. In Des Moines, there's no snow on the ground, or less than inch, slightly more often than not on Christmas ...

Des Moines fire: 30 cars catch fire at south-side salvage yard

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