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

Mercy College of Health Sciences hopes to make a dent in Iowa's nursing shortage with a new $15 million nursing school.

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Iowans woke up to a rainy start on Friday. While the Des Moines area had relatively light rain, parts of southern Iowa have ...

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

While Des Moines came one degree shy of tying a record, at least 3 Iowa cities set new high temperature records, the National ...

Iowa cities, counties and school districts would be prohibited from using taxpayer funding to pay statehouse lobbyists under ...