Skip Navigation
Share on Facebook
Share on SMS
Share on Email
Navigation
News
Back
Local News
Near Me
Local Politics
Nation World
Coronavirus
Artist Spotlight
Heartwarming
Entertainment
Latest News Stories
Music bringing people together at Greenbelt Music Festival
Greenbelt Music Festival in Clive serves as unofficial start to summer
'It's a blast': Music lovers gather for Greenbelt Music Festival
Dog trainer urges people use caution around all dogs and stay aware of signs of aggression
Weather
Back
Today's Forecast
Closings and Delays
Interactive Radar
Weather Lab
Latest Weather Stories
LOCAL 5 FORECAST: Severe storms on the way
WEATHER LAB | Understanding hail formation
Sports
VERIFY
Search
Search:
Search
Right Now
Des Moines, IA »
73°
Des Moines, IA »
Weather
Closings
Today's Forecast
WeAreIowa+
Good Morning Iowa
Meet The Team
2024 NFL Draft
Iowa Live
Contact Us
Gas Prices
Contests
Local Politics
Advertise With Us
Weather Lab
TV Schedule
Signal Rescan
Positive News
Breaking News
More (
) »
Local 5 - weareiowa.com | Des Moines Local News & Weather | Des Moines, Iowa
HeartThreads
HeartThreads | Community gardens
Heartwarming
Make-A-Wish announces return of Wishes on Deck — Here are the rosters
The return of the Make-A-Wish softball game will be held on June 23 in Pleasant Hill
HeartThreads
HeartThreads | Happy Mother's Day!
It is time to show love and appreciation for all the moms out there. Heartwarming stories of motherhood and those women who go above and beyond.
Local News
UnityPoint nurse surprised with DAISY Award during National Nurses Week
Hannah Thompson was honored in a surprise ceremony Wednesday afternoon, surrounded by her colleagues.
Heartwarming
National Nurses Week 2024: Iowa oncology nurse receives surprise award
Hannah Thompson was honored in a surprise ceremony with a Daisy Award, which is given to nurses who are nominated by patients, families and fellow staff members.
HeartThreads
HeartThreads | Teacher Appreciation Week
Heartwarming stories highlighting teachers and all the works they do for teacher appreciation week.
HeartThreads
HeartThreads | National Nurses Week
Heartwarming stories of the nurses who take care of others in their time of need. Honoring the healthcare heroes who go above and beyond for their patients.
Heartwarming
Meet the Ankeny teen completing his Eagle Scout project, despite doctor's diagnosis
Completing this vigorous Eagle Scout project is an activity doctors believed Ankeny teen Jack Selby wouldn't likely be able to do when he was born.
HeartThreads
HeartThreads | Volunteer work
Heartwarming stories that put the spotlight on volunteers and all the work they do for others. From volunteering time to donating food, see how they brighten days.
HeartThreads
HeartThreads | Heroes jumping into action
Many lives have been saved by those who are willing to step in quickly and help. These are some heartwarming stories highlighting those heroes of all ages.
Heartwarming
Coach, school officials praise Oskaloosa student for quick thinking during meet
Sophomore Cora Snakenberg used skills learned as a lifeguard to assess the situation, try to stop the bleeding and keep everyone calm as help arrived.
HeartThreads
HeartThreads | Showing love for dogs
Heartwarming stories of dogs and how they are helpful companions for many. In this special we show our appreciation for all dogs out there making days brighter.
Before You Leave, Check This Out
WOI would like to send you push notifications about the latest news and weather.
Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings.
No Thanks
Allow