🌱 Hickman Rd. Assault Suspect Arrested + New DMPS Calendar

Des Moines IA

12 November, 2021

4:33 PM

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Happy Saturday, neighbors! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note. First, today's weather: Not as cold; a p.m. shower. High: 43 Low: 34. Here are the top stories today in Des Moines: Police arrested 40-year-old Antonio Hardaway after they received a tip from a community member. Hardaway and two other suspects offered a woman a ride home from a bar on the northwest side of Des Moines in May, assaulted her, and left her unconscious in a wooded area on Hickman Road. She suffered multiple injuries, including facial fractures. Another man in connection with the attack has been arrested as well. (KCCI Des Moines)The 15-year-old boy who was killed in Des Moines on Sunday was attempting to rob the 21-year-old man who shot him. Another 15-year-old boy who also was involved in the attempted robbery and was armed with a knife has been charged with one count of first-degree robbery.(KCRG)A combination of COVID-19 cases, daycare problems, and unfilled positions forced Saydel High School in Polk County to cancel classes Friday. (KCCI Des Moines)After getting more than 6,000 survey responses, Des Moines Public Schools released its new proposal on Friday for the 2022-23 academic calendar. (Local 5 - weareiowa.com)Explore the many businesses and organizations that held events to give recognition to those brave veterans in the Des Moines metro. (Local 5 - weareiowa.com) Today in Des Moines: November Dates for Midwest Local Vendor Market (10:00 AM) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Take 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Order — Online And In Stores (November 15) Add your event Thanks for following along and staying informed. I'll see you soon! If you're loving these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors on board. 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.