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Weird

Some UFO reports remain unexplained, new Pentagon report says

Weather

Des Moines, but not the one you think, hit with Blizzard Warning

Des Moines, New Mexico's temperatures sit below freezing as the village faces a Blizzard Warning.
Weird

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile makes stop in Des Moines

For one mom and her son, the Wienermobile was headed conveniently where they were headed.
Weird

‘You don’t normally see jellyfish in Iowa’: Oskaloosa teen gets a very rare catch

Peach blossom jellyfish are about the size of a penny and originate from Asia.
Animals

Rare freshwater jellyfish found in Mahaska County by teen

Oscar Schiferl was fishing at Russell Wildlife Area with his dad when he found the creatures.
Entertainment

'Weird Al' Yankovic to perform in Des Moines next summer

The performance will be a part of his "BIGGER & WEIRDER" tour.
Sports

Indiana orchard unveils Caitlin Clark corn maze

An Indiana orchard is celebrating the Indiana Fever's historic rookie with a special corn maze this fall.
Weird

'Big Boy' has made its way to Iowa

The train will be in Boone tomorrow.
Local News

'Phill the Water Buffalo' is in medical trouble after requiring surgery from gunshot wound

This comes after Phill was shot by police recently.
Weird

Rogue water buffalo captured after days on the run

The water buffalo's capture marks the end to a bizarre saga that has gripped central Iowa.
Weird

Rogue water buffalo finally captured after days on the run

The water buffalo's capture marks the end to a bizarre saga that has gripped central Iowa.
Iowa State Cyclones

Iowa State men's basketball players receive Big 12 Championship rings featuring 'Among Us' references

The team just received the rings after months of waiting, and they are loaded with team references.

Nate Boulton concedes Iowa Senate District 20 race

How you can feed a family of 4 for under $50 dollars this Thanksgiving

WEATHER IMPACT FORECAST: A nice weekend warm-up before the BIG CHILL

Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year

Local 5 - weareiowa.com | Des Moines Local News & Weather | Des Moines, Iowa

Some UFO reports remain unexplained, new Pentagon report says

Des Moines, but not the one you think, hit with Blizzard Warning

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile makes stop in Des Moines

‘You don’t normally see jellyfish in Iowa’: Oskaloosa teen gets a very rare catch

Rare freshwater jellyfish found in Mahaska County by teen

'Weird Al' Yankovic to perform in Des Moines next summer

Indiana orchard unveils Caitlin Clark corn maze

'Big Boy' has made its way to Iowa

'Phill the Water Buffalo' is in medical trouble after requiring surgery from gunshot wound

Rogue water buffalo captured after days on the run

Rogue water buffalo finally captured after days on the run

Iowa State men's basketball players receive Big 12 Championship rings featuring 'Among Us' references

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