Sunday Morning Shooting + Car Crashed Into Tree + New K-9 Program

Des Moines IA

03 October, 2021

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Get on up, Des Moines! It's Monday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on around town today. First, today's weather: Pleasant with plenty of sun. High: 76 Low: 57. Here are the top stories in Des Moines today: A man was shot outside of a Des Moines bar early Sunday morning. According to the victim, he was walking in front of the Yacht Club when someone pulled a gun out and shot him in the leg. (KCCI Des Moines) One woman died, and another was seriously injured after crashing into a tree on Des Moines' east side. Police say the car was speeding and they attempted to stop the vehicle. When the driver sped off, she lost control and crashed into a tree on Scott Avenue. (KCCI Des Moines) An escalated fight led to an apartment evacuation along Grand Avenue in Des Moines, but no injuries have been reported. (Local 5 - weareiowa.com) The Clive Police Department started a K-9 program to help better patrol, funded by the community and the city. (Local 5 - weareiowa.com)Des Moines canceled a city contract with a private security company after the owner's troubling remarks about local racial justice protests. (KGAN TV) Today's Des Moines Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Des Moines: Iowa Online Concealed Carry Class - Zoom (6:00 PM) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Taxes in Retirement Webinar (October 11) Add your event Alrighty, you're all good for today. I'll see you soon! If you're feeling these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to follow along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Katarina Betterton About me: Katarina loves to read and write. Her hobbies include cooking her grandmother's recipes, learning new languages, and crafting. She and her husband live with their mutt, Ledger, and Shiba Inu, Mikasa, who are both way too cute for their own good.