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

The National Speech and Debate Association is celebrating its 100th year this week and the tournament is expected to bring $22 million to Des Moines. Teodora Mitov reports.

Comedian Matt Rife performed in Des Moines June 8 and treated VIP fans to puppy cuddles, courtesy of the Animal Rescue League ...

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

First responders are searching the Raccoon River in West Des Moines for an 18-year-old man who went under the water and never ...

The victim told police that over several days, Coleman choked and punched her multiple times, prevented her from leaving her ...

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

The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation hosted the annual Iowa Take Steps Walk at Blank Park Zoo on Saturday. Organizers say their ...

Witnesses say they saw an 18-year-old man go under the water while swimming, but did not see him come back up.

Police in West Des Moines are investigating a death after a body was discovered in the parking lot of the Barnes & Noble ...

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