United for Equity Staff

Residents in several Manchester, New Hampshire neighborhoods discovered a disturbing sight this week — homes and vehicles covered in spray-painted racist, homophobic, and antisemitic graffiti.

Friday night lights across Iowa lit up for the eighth time this season, and the results were as dramatic as the autumn weather. Week 8 delivered blowouts, buzzer-beaters, and overtime thrillers — with playoff positioning on the line for many programs heading into the postseason.

Week 8 of Iowa high school football delivered drama, dominant performances, and a double-overtime thriller that left fans breathless — all under chilly mid-40s temperatures across the state.

Knowing how to connect with your local news station — and hold it accountable — is more valuable than most viewers realize. KCCI Des Moines offers Iowa residents a range of tools, from breaking news alerts to federally mandated public records, that put information and access directly in viewers’ hands.

A routine traffic stop in Des Moines escalated into a deadly police chase late Wednesday night, leaving two people dead and raising questions about what led a driver to flee at dangerous speeds.

When an elderly person with Alzheimer’s goes missing, time is a critical factor — and community awareness can play a meaningful role in a safe recovery. In Des Moines, a situation that prompted public concern ended with welcome news for one local family.

A significant weather shift is heading toward New Hampshire, bringing rain, plunging temperatures, and even the season’s first snow showers to parts of the state — all before the weekend is over.

Iowa State basketball fans have plenty of reasons to be excited heading into the 2026-27 season — and a familiar face at the top of the lineup is a big part of why. Guard Tamin Lipsey is back with the Cyclones, and the Big 12 has already taken notice.