The Des Moines metro is the largest in the country without an interstate ring. That could change with a highway conversion.

A day trip in Iowa can bring you to three of the Most Treasured Views in the state. Discover some of the pretty places to explore in Iowa.

Iowa's best tour isn't a traditional guided trek around a museum. Instead, Rail Explorers in Boone will have you pedaling to scenic views.

Investigators say they located a body at around 2:15 p.m. Friday in the Des Moines River about a quarter-mile south of the Chillicothe Bridge in Wapello ... be taken to the Iowa State Medical ...

Local officials are warning more than half a million Iowans in the state's capital city and suburbs that near-record level of ...

First responders from several agencies spent more than 10 hours searching the Des Moines River for the missing boater. The search was suspended at nightfall and will resume Monday morning ...

Authorities were called in after two people were “thrown from the boat they were operating” on the Des Moines River near 310 Street in Eddyville on Sunday, May 25.

It’s good to be back in Iowa. I became the Des Moines Register executive editor on June 2. Like many of you, I’m a returnee to the Hawkeye State. I had served as the Register’s politics ...

Deputies were able to locate 50-year-old Iowa resident Roseanne Benda ... A driver traveling along the bridge over the Des Moines River claimed he saw the two individuals riding on the boat ...

Central Iowa's waterways will never be confused with the 10,000 lakes boasted by Minnesota, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some quality fishing opportunities close to home — maybe more than people ...

An Iowa amusement park's former operator has agreed to pay an undisclosed amount to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of an 11-year-old boy who drowned on a water ride in 2021. A company that ...