The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a sewage spill in southern Des Moines near a Starbucks. The spill was observed entering a storm sewer in the parking lot of the Starbucks at SE 14th Street and East Diehl Avenue.

Des Moines, located where the Raccoon River and Des Moines River meet, officially got it's name on this date in 1857.

If you're looking for a cheap place to live, Iowa is home to some of the most affordable cities in the Midwest, according to the Motley Fool.

The developers behind the Star Lofts, Iowa's first zero-carbon certified building, are working on another project close by.

The City of Des Moines is facing a $17 million shortfall in the fiscal year 2026 budget. According to Des Moines City Manager Scott Sanders, the several million dollar

A dog who was found tied up in a trash bag and dumped in Des Moines now has a new home. On December 10 a male bulldog, now named Wally, was found along the side of a road

The city of Des Moines and its legal team will negotiate with a developer, seeking to make his townhome project more acceptable to the neighborhood.

The Register has built a lookup database with more than 2,600 food safety inspection reports dating back to 2023.

In response to a proposal that would require the University of Iowa establish a “School of Intellectual Freedom,” UI plans to create a new “Center for Civic Dialogue and Leadership.”

Last week, posts and pictures were shared across social media that scared people, saying ICE agents were in Iowa communities arresting and detaining people.

DES MOINES, Iowa ( KCCI) -- Chris Leguisano was not there to celebrate Christmas or several milestones for her children and grandchildren for the last five and a half months. Despite her absence, her family holds out hope that Leguisano is still alive nearly six months after she was reportedly kidnapped in Mexico.

The daily record high is 56 degrees, set in 1931. Warm winds from the south pushed temperatures across Iowa 20 degrees or more above normal, and in Des Moines we hit 55. Tonight: Mainly clear. Low 29F. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.