Iowa Live

Get inspired, be your best self & live your best life with help from IOWA LIVE! Lou Sipolt hosts weekdays at 11:45am now on #Local5

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This charcuterie board is the perfect snacking option this Thanksgiving 🧀🥖 And Fareway Kitchen has done all the work for you! Just go to https://t.co/2EiSdNofuA for the ingredient bundle, then stop by your local store to pick it up!

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The Santa N Paws set saw some Ruckus, Mayhem & Havoc on the couch today thanks to Whiskers TNR! Be sure to sign up to have your holiday pictures taken here at the TV Station to help the Animal Rescue League of Iowa on November 15th.

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Meet Ruckus, Mayhem and Havoc! These adorable kittens visited the studio to talk all about Whisker TNR of Warren County and their upcoming fundraiser, the Meow Mixer 👗🐈 Grab your tickets now!

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Hot dog, that's one cute pup! 10 month old Hot Dog is a chaotic ball of people-obsessed energy. And we love it!!!!!! You can adopt him now at the Animal Rescue League of Iowa

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Rebex Cutlery is the perfect gift for the chef in your life! Just check out how thin these knives cut 🍅🥔🍈 Find them in booth 315 at the Des Moines Holiday Boutique this Friday - Sunday

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How is Gemma still available for adoption!?!?!? This energetic, dorky, cuddle obsessed pup had us cracking up. You can find her at the Animal Rescue League of Iowa

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Exclusive Sneak Peak! Did you know, Iowa Live is one of the photoshoot locations for the ARL's Santa N Paws fundraiser 🐶🐈 This is a first look at the special backdrop we've set up. Reserve a spot to take your holiday photos here at https://t.co/PAx3TzccE0

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Huge congratulations to our counterpart, We Are Iowa News, on their Emmy win! Local 5 received a 2025 Upper Midwest Emmy on Saturday for their special "Greenfield Strong". We're so proud of everyone's hard work! https://t.co/rqsmAhpoPr

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Fiona is like an onion... she has layers! This sweet girl alternates between playing, treats, and cuddles within moments 🐶 But no matter which mode she's in, Fiona still adores her people! She's available for adoption at the Animal Rescue League of Iowa

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It finally happened! We got to film at a K-Guard of Iowa jobsite 🏠 Here are some behind-the-scenes pictures from the talented on-location team

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Caution, turn down your volume! We absolutely fell in love with this cuddly potato named Henry 😍 He's available for adoption at the Animal Rescue League of Iowa now 🐕

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This one's for all the Johnny Carson fans out there! Remember to grab your copy of this month's Iowa History Journal, featuring stories about 'The King of Late Night', the Cow War of 1931, and UNI football 👑🐄🏈

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Everyone stay calm! STAY CALM! You're not mistaken, both Lou AND Terry were in the SAME segment today 😲😲😲 Join them at the Annual Iowa Healthiest State Walk tonight at Water Works Park

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We Are Iowa News had some special visitors in their editorial meeting this morning! Tune into Iowa Live today to learn more about Teddy, and how to adopt him from the Animal Rescue League of Iowa 😍

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Did you know, the video you see in segments is called b-roll? Sometimes, when we can't get a good camera shot of products or samples, we grab b-roll and edit it in! Here's what we filmed during our shoot with Flooring America 🏠

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We just MIGHT have a favorite driver at the Knoxville Nationals: Ricky Thornton Jr! RTJ is a national champ from right here in Indianola 🏆 See if he can earn another clean sweep at Knoxville Raceway tonight - Saturday 🚗🏁

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Calling all of Santa's helpers! Children 13 years old and younger are invited to design a holiday card in support of DMARC. 5 winners will be selected to have their cards printed and sold at the Des Moines Holiday Boutique 🎁🎅 Enter at https://t.co/Y7HYf2oKAY

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Did you hear... Iowa Live is hosting a Santa N Paws photo shoot this November! Sign up at https://t.co/PAx3TzccE0 to take a holiday photo with your furry friend in the studio. Santa Lou will be there too!

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Just look at that smile!!! King can't wait to zoom around the dog park, then collapse happily in your lap for a well-earned nap 😴😍 This sweet pup is available for adoption now at the Animal Rescue League of Iowa.

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Special behind-the-scenes look from our shoot with the HomeShowExpo! Tune into Iowa Live tomorrow & Friday for a peak at these luxury homes ✨🏠