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Des Moines alerts today: protests, strikes & incidents

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0Last 24 hours
1Last 7 days
1Last 30 days
1Recorded in total

Last alert: · Updated: 2026-10-23 11:11 UTC

30-day snapshot

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Busiest day: 2026-10-20 (1)

By type

Shooting1

Recent alerts

alertsTypeLast seensourcesconfidence
Two charged in fatal Des Moines shooting - The Seattle TimesShooting439/100 verified

Frequently asked questions

Are there protests, strikes or incidents in Des Moines today?

In the last 24 hours alerts.live shows 0 alerts in Des Moines; in the last 7 days 1; in the last 30 days 1. Counts update about every 10 minutes from public news and official open-data sources.

What kinds of incidents are tracked in Des Moines?

alerts.live tracks assaults, clashes, shootings, closures and gatherings (protests, strikes, marches). Last 30 days in Des Moines: Shooting 1.

Where does the information for Des Moines come from?

Alerts are detected automatically in news articles and official feeds, and every alert links to its original articles. 4 distinct sources are linked for Des Moines (yahoo.com, seattletimes.com, kiro7.com, fox13seattle.com).

How reliable are these alerts?

Each alert has a confidence score from 0 to 100 that rises with independent sources and official confirmation. In Des Moines over the last 30 days the average is 39/100 and 1 of 1 alerts are verified. See the methodology page for how it is computed.

Is this a safety score for Des Moines?

No. alerts.live is descriptive: it counts and maps reported events and does not rate how safe a place is. Always follow local authorities and official guidance.

How can I follow alerts for Des Moines?

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Sources

yahoo.com (1) · seattletimes.com (1) · kiro7.com (1) · fox13seattle.com (1)

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