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

The primary reason people gave for leaving Iowa included: Iowa ranked near the middle of states with similar numbers of people moving to and leaving the state. West Virginia ranked No. 1 for the top ...

On that front, there is some good news: Iowa recently has made historic investments in new housing, with more than 16,000 units currently under construction — the largest number in the state's history ...

But some roadways in central Iowa — north and east of Des Moines — are listed as partially covered with ice. That includes stretches of Interstate 80 east of the metro, Highway 330 between ...

Choosing the right dog can mean fewer vet visits and *** longer, healthier life for your furry friend. So which breeds are the healthiest? Australian cattle dogs are known for their longevity ...

Des Moines has released its proposed budget for the next fiscal year, outlining what cuts are being made to address an $11 million deficit.

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is investigating ... their actions from moving forward," he declared. Detainers, the Des Moines Register summarized, "are requests from ICE to federal, state ...

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 (KCRG) - The Iowa Pharmacy Association is calling for reform from Iowa lawmakers after 29 pharmacies closed last year, including some in eastern Iowa. The association says pharmac ...

Stuelke suffered a concussion during overtime in Iowa’s 87-84 home loss to Nebraska on Thursday, the Des Moines Register has learned. She is officially “day-to-day,” according to a University of Iowa ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Iowa will buy Minnesota’s nine most southern-most counties if an Iowa lawmaker has his way. State Senator Mike Bousselot, a Republican ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Rock band Shinedown is coming to the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines this spring. The band, which has two new singles coming out on Friday (“Three Six Five, and ...