Chief meteorologist Brad Edwards is leaving WOI Local 5 at the end of January, ending a 28-year run with the station. He announced his departure on Facebook on Dec. 31. "It has been quite a run, and I ...

Friday marks a historic milestone for WOI and Iowa broadcasting as the station celebrates 75 years on the air. On Feb. 21, ...

America's first Hmong anchorman is saying goodbye to his seat on Local 5's "Good Morning Iowa." Chenue Her, a St. Paul, Minnesota native, is wrapping up three years in Iowa on Aug. 30. Why is Chenue ...

Samantha Mesa has departed from WOI-TV's Local 5 News in Des Moines. The "Good Morning Iowa" and "Midday" anchor and reporter made her final appearance May 24, just before the Memorial Day weekend.

WOI Local 5 viewers have probably noticed their weekend weather is coming from a station in the Quad Cities and that some of their favorite meteorologists are missing. Since the start of 2025, three ...