The two were not related but were friends, police spokesperson Sgt. Paul Parizek told the Register. Parizek said ...

Hundreds of Iowa schools have not removed any books under the law, according to an exclusive Des Moines Register statewide ...

If you're looking for a concert in February, Des Moines has you covered with more than 25 to choose from this month. Here's ...

Mercy College of Health Sciences hopes to make a dent in Iowa's nursing shortage with a new $15 million nursing school.

The prospects for proposed carbon capture pipelines in Iowa remains unknown; more certain is the will of advocates and ...

Iowa lawmakers advanced three bills this week that aim to raise the state’s number of medical providers. One of the bills ...

Iowa school districts are reaching out to immigrant families with information as concerns over immigration arrests at schools ...

The protest began outside the Iowa Statehouse around noon, with participants urging lawmakers to reject Project 2025.

It's a weekend of festivities ahead in Des Moines. Local 5 rounded up five events taking place in central Iowa for whatever you're celebrating.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Advocates of a possibly-endangered Des Moines landmark are urging city leaders to consider two things about Birdland Pool: its place in the community and its place in history.

Looking for something to do this weekend while you're waiting for the Big Game? Here's what's happening around the metro.

Class 2A Iowa girls state wrestling tournament day one roundup: Raccoon River Wrestling leads, Skylar Slade bouncing back ...