KCCI-TV (Des Moines, IA)

KCCI-TV (Des Moines, IA)

KCCI, also known as channel 8, is a CBS-affiliated TV station based in Des Moines, Iowa. It is owned by the broadcasting branch of the Hearst Corporation. The station's studios can be found on Ninth Street in downtown Des Moines, while its transmitter is situated in Alleman, Iowa, which lies roughly halfway between Des Moines and Ames.

Local
English
Television

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Domain Authority
76
Ranking

Global

#21283

United States

#4081

News and Media

#237

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Articles

  • 2 days ago | kcci.com | Jeff Dubrof

    POWERED BY CARL’S AUTO GROUP. THE BEN MCCULLUM ERA IS NOW OFFICIALLY IN FULL SWING. THE HAWKEYES ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF THAT SUMMER GRIND, AND AS KCCI JEFF DUBROF REPORTS, IT IS A GRIND. THERE HAS BEEN A LOT OF PRAISE HEAPED ONTO THE IOWA MEN’S BASKETBALL PROGRAM THIS OFFSEASON. SOME NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS GOING AS FAR AS TO CALL THE HAWKEYES THE CHAMPIONS. THE WINNERS OF THE OFFSEASON. OF COURSE, YOU BRING IN BEN MCCULLUM AS YOUR NEW HEAD COACH.

  • 3 days ago | kcci.com | Ophelie Jacobson

    An early morning malfunction in the control system of the Lake Panorama dam is causing low water levels at the lake. Lake Panorama Association (LPA) general manager John Rutledge said a faulty valve is to blame. He said it happened late Monday night. At its low point, Lake Panorama was down 21 inches. "We had a hydraulic valve develop a slow leak in our dam, which allowed the dam to progressively release more water in an unintended fashion," he said.

  • 4 days ago | kcci.com | Ophelie Jacobson

    The state of Iowa is just one week away from its hands-free driving law kicking into gear, and law enforcement say they're preparing for the big change. Ankeny police Sgt. Trevor McGraw said it's "a change for the good." The law bans cellphones and other devices from being used while driving unless they are in hands-free mode. Iowa is the 31st state in the country to enact this type of legislation.

  • 4 days ago | kcci.com | Amanda Rooker

    SITUATION. AN IOWA TEENAGER TELLS KCCI WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THAT WAR BETWEEN IRAN AND ISRAEL. KCCI CHIEF POLITICAL REPORTER AMANDA ROOKER TALKED WITH A 13 YEAR-OLD FROM URBANDALE. SHE’S CURRENTLY IN ISRAEL, VISITING FAMILY, AND AMANDA. I’D HAVE TO IMAGINE IT’S PRETTY STARTLING FOR SOMEONE FROM HERE TO BE CAUGHT IN ALL OF THAT. ABSOLUTELY. REALLY SCARY. BEN AND STACY, THIS IS 13 YEAR-OLD GAFFNEY.

  • 5 days ago | kcci.com | Shannon Ehrhardt

    THE SEASON WITH FORMER DRAKE HEAD COACH RICH CALVERT COACHING THE DRAGONS, BUT THINGS WERE ABOUT TO CHANGE. WHERE ARE YOU GOING? QUARTERBACKS, MISS. I WAS SUPPOSED TO BE JB. JB ASSISTANT VARSITY. WE ONLY HAVE ONE BALL NOW. CLYDE TO COACH AT JOHNSTON. GOT A POSITION AS THE FRESHMAN COACH AS WELL AS THE PITCHING AND CATCHING COACH HERE WEEKS BEFORE THE SEASON STARTED. FORMER COLLEGE ATHLETES KENDALL CLARK AND MANDY GILES WERE TOLD THEY’D BE RUNNING ONE OF THE BIGGEST HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN THE STATE.