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

While Iowa is recovering from a cold snap with negative 30 wind chill, the state is running about 20 to 30 inches below average for seasonal snowfall.

Iowa’s anti-French sentiments are reflected in Clayton County’s Elkader, named after Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din, an ...

"The saddest part about this is that you've got two young men whose lives are gone, and there's nobody around that can tell us why it happened," said Des Moines police Sgt. Paul Parizek.

Jason Aldean is coming back to Des Moines for the third time in three years. See when his "Full Throttle Tour 2025" arrives with Nate Smith and more.

Right now- The Des Moines Register is facing a new lawsuit over the final Iowa Poll of the 20-24 election. The Center for American Rights is suing the Des Moines Register, its parent company ...

For more information, visit the official Iowa Legislature website. Despite chilly Midwestern winters, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden remains a year-round top attraction thanks to the site ...

We've done a lot of research to outline the best internet in the area, including our top pick for Des Moines, Mediacom. The city's internet options are growing rapidly. Metronet first ...