KCCI is a CBS-affiliated television station located in Des Moines, Iowa, serving the Des Moines–Ames television market. Owned by Hearst Television, KCCI broadcasts a variety of news programs, syndicated shows, and CBS network programming. As a leading news source in central Iowa, KCCI's news coverage focuses on local events, weather, and investigative reporting, often playing a significant role in informing the community and addressing important issues within the region.