Man Shot In Leg Outside Bar + Des Moines Women's March

Des Moines IA

04 October, 2021

6:14 PM

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Morning, Des Moines! Let's get you started this Tuesday with everything you need to know going on today in town. First, today's weather: Pleasant with periods of sun. High: 76 Low: 61. Here are the top stories today in Des Moines: Des Moines police said a man was shot in the leg outside of a bar on Ingersoll Avenue around 2 a.m. Sunday. The victim told police he was walking along the street in front of the Yacht Club when someone pulled a gun and shot him. The man was treated for minor injuries. (KCCI Des Moines)Hundreds of Iowans joined the fifth annual Women's March at the Iowa State Capitol. On Saturday, groups marched in Washington, D.C. and around the nation in support of women's rights. This year's annual march focused on women's reproductive rights. It comes in response to a new Texas law that stops nearly all abortions after six weeks. (KCRG) A Des Moines man has been sentenced to life in prison for shooting his girlfriend. (Des Moines Register)The Des Moines City Council will be considering a ban on feeding wildlife. (KCCI Des Moines) A driver died in Des Moines when her car collided with a tree after a brief police pursuit. (KCRG) Today's Des Moines Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Whether you want to lower your interest rate or consolidate debt, now is a great time to consider refinancing. 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) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Taxes in Retirement Webinar (October 11) That's it for today! I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow morning with a new update. If you're into 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.