The metro's elected officials, stakeholders and academics weigh in on what Des Moines needs to do to stay on the right track.

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

Brad Edwards is going back to work in local TV after leaving WOI in Des Moines in January. The former chief meteorologist ...

A witness told police an 18-year-old went under and did not resurface. Divers were in the second day searching for the ...

A complex of storms will arrive after 4 a.m. Tuesday, which may extend to central Iowa through mid-morning, impacting ...

Two bird watchers rescued an osprey they found sitting in the middle the road in West. It is a 19-year-old who repopulated ...

The two lawmakers targeted in the shooting in Minnesota over the weekend have Iowa ties."Boy, did we, lost a lot," former ...

A ban on lawn watering across the Central Iowa Water Works system is staying in place. Staff said conservation efforts over the weekend helped to keep nitrate levels in drinking water within the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — One person is hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following a shooting in Des Moines Sunday ...

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

Average gasoline prices in Iowa have decreased by 1.5 cents per gallon over the past week, now averaging $2.89 per gallon, ...