Des Moines, located where the Raccoon River and Des Moines River meet, officially got it's name on this date in 1857.

A little freezing rain did not keep Iowans off the road Wednesday into Thursday resulting in dozens of crashes across the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Advocates of a possibly-endangered Des Moines landmark are urging city leaders to consider two things about Birdland Pool: its place in the community and its place in ...

If you're looking for a cheap place to live, Iowa is home to some of the most affordable cities in the Midwest, according to ...

The prospects for proposed carbon capture pipelines in Iowa remains unknown; more certain is the will of advocates and ...

Axios Visuals The city's debt reached a record of nearly $800 million last year, according to newly released state records analyzed by Axios. Why it matters: Balancing debt can play into future ...

Des Moines began enforcing a new camping ordinance Thursday, aiming to help homeless individuals transition into shelters and safer living conditions.

City officials in Des Moines notified the DNR of a sanitary sewer overflow near a Starbucks, located at SE 14th Street and ...

The IGHSAU Iowa high school girls state wrestling tournament kicks off at Xtream Arena on Thursday. Follow along for live ...

The proposed legislation would require school districts restrict cellphone use for K-12 students. At a minimum, schools would ...