A witness said an 18-year-old male had gone under and did not come back up, said Sgt. Dan Wade, police spokesperson. ...

A ban on watering lawns has been issued in the Des Moines metro area for the first time to avoid a potential water crisis due to high concentrations of nitrates.

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

Here are the Des Moines Register's male Athlete of the Week candidates from the Des Moines metro area for the week of May ...

The National Speech and Debate Tournament officially kicks off on Monday with thousands of students from across the country ...

Splash pads in Ankeny, Des Moines, Johnston, Waukee and West Des Moines are closed due to the region-wide water restrictions.

Movies Under the Stars with Ankeny Parks & Recreation, 410 W. 1st St., Des Moines Movie starts at dusk. Cost: Free. Bring ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A central Iowa man is facing charges after allegedly abusing two children in Cedar Rapids. Titus Kloster of Des Moines has been charged with three counts of second degree ...

The Des Moines metro is set to welcome more than 7,200 students for the national speech and debate competition, marking the ...

Vance Boelter was charged in the shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers. Iowa officials were on lists found in his notebook, police said.

Luke Hoffman, executive director of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition, discusses his experiences after moving to Des Moines.

Here are the Des Moines Register's female Athlete of the Week candidates from the Des Moines metro area for the week of June ...