As part of our Black History Month coverage, we recently spotlighted several local activists whose contributions influenced ...

It's still unclear when a new federal courthouse in Des Moines will open. But an auction for the old courthouse will start ...

Ronald N. Langston of Des Moines has worked in state government, as a congressional aide, and in two presidential ...

The State Historical Society of Iowa approved North’s request ... King said that the officers at Fort Des Moines are an integral piece of American history that embodies the brotherhood and ...

Temperatures climbed nearly 70 degrees in the last seven days, but that's not the most dramatic thaw we've ever had ...

Don Graves' quaint northside home feels more like a museum. The longtime cross country and track coach earned countless accolades and awards during his impressive 41 years at Des Moines Schools. Many ...

While hundreds of protesters chanted and yelled in the Iowa Capitol Rotunda Monday morning, House Republicans advanced ...

Iowa governor signs unprecedented bill stripping gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights code.

Always free! When it comes to the Weekender, it’s hard not to lead with the weather forecast. But we can’t help ourselves ...

in Des Moines will be auctioned off ... the clerk of court for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, said it's set for spring 2025 — almost six years after construction ...