The Perry News
DES MOINES, Iowa -- A Fayette County man was arrested Thursday on charges of first-degree murder and child endangerment causing death in connection with the May 2018 death of a 4-week-old infant who died of brain damage.
Dean Alan Hettinger,...
Memorial services for Lillian Hand, 92, of Linden will be held Saturday, May 25 at 11 a.m. at the Carris Family Funeral Home and Cremation Care, 1721 Park St. in Perry, Iowa.
Burial will be in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery...
The National Weather Service office in Des Moines has issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 3 a.m. Friday for Dallas County and 39 other counties in central Iowa.
Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are developing this afternoon and will...
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern Polk County and southeastern Dallas County until 8:30 p.m.
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a severe thunderstorm warning until 9:15 p.m....
The Perry Fareway will launch its annual 10-day Fourth of July Round Up Friday, raising donations in support of the Perry Chamber of Commerce holiday spectacle.
The Fareway fundraiser will run through Saturday, May 26.
Fareway Manager Travis Landgrebe, who is...
May 15, 2019
A caller reported harassment in the 800 block of Third Street.
A caller reported seeing a mountain lion crossing Iowa Highway 141 one-quarter mile east of Willis Avenue.
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the...
May 15, 2019
A caller advised of a dog barking inside the residence at 613 S. Wilson Ave.
An officer began an investigation of criminal mischief of a vehicle while in the shop at the Greene County High School...
May 15, 2019
A deputy investigated an assault on U Avenue near 170th Street.
A deputy investigated a single-vehicle accident on U Avenue and 120th Street. Kathy Long, 44, of Dayton lost control of her 2004 Buick Rendezvous, which...
The one-third-mile stretch of K Avenue from where the granular surface begins near Forest Park Museum to 150th Street south of Perry reopened Thursday, according to the Dallas County Secondary Roads Department.
Weather conditions forced the closure of the roadway...
May 15, 2019
Michel Chol Gai, 19, of 3303 Linworth Lane, Des Moines, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of possession of a controlled substance.
May 16, 2019
David Roberts of Alleman was...