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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · By Chris Turner

    Arrest made in fatal Des Moines hit-and-run from nearly 30 years ago | NEWSRADIO 1040 WHO (opens the original)

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    A nearly 30-year-old hit and run case in Des Moines has been solved, and an arrest has been made. 64-year-old Leslie Ruby was killed outside of his home on Easton Boulevard in September of 1997. Investigators determined that 28-year-old Gerardo Garcia-Michel was the driver of the car that hit Ruby. He then fled the state. A tip from a re-run of an 1998 episode of America's Most Wanted led the U.S. Marshals to arrest Garcia-Michel in New Jersey last month. The process to extradite him back to Iow

  2. Article · Aug 20, 2026 · By Chris Turner

    Iowa announces contract extension for AD Beth Goetz | NewsRadio 600 WMT (opens the original)

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    The University of Iowa is announcing a new contract extension for Athletic Director Beth Goetz. She will remain in the role through at least January 31st, 2032. Goetz hired Ben McCollum to lead the men's basketball program after parting ways with Fran McCaffery following the 2024-25 season. McCollum's first season in Iowa City was one of the program's best in decades, reaching the Elite Eight for the first time since 1987.

  3. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · By Chris Turner

    Waukee advances plan for city's first Walmart | NEWSRADIO 1040 WHO (opens the original)

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    The city's Planning and Zoning Commission approved the site plan for a more than 182,000 square foot Supercenter on Tuesday night. Plans also call for the store to have a Pharmacy and Automotive Center, along with gas pumps and a convenience store. The proposed Walmart would be built on currently undeveloped land at 1165 E. Hickman Road E. Hickman Road, east of Hy-Vee. The project now heads to the city council for its approval.

  4. Article · Jul 20, 2026 · By Chris Turner, Eva Basinger

    Florida Man dies Dies After Car Crashes Into Retention Pond In Polk County | 1430 KASI (opens the original)

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    (Polk County, IA) -- A Florida man is dead after his car crashes in a retention pond in Northeast Polk County. The Polk County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded just after 2:15 Sunday afternoon to the 8200 block of Hubell Avenue in Bondurant. A call told 9-1-1- they saw a car that veer off the road, went into a ditch, through some bushes, and into a retention pond. First responders pulled the vehicle from the water, and found a victim inside. The Sheriff's Office says the man who died in

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