As of July 1, a new law signed by Iowa’s first female governor will make it illegal for Des Moines to intentionally recruit, ...

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.

Central Iowa’s regional water authority has issued an immediate ban on watering lawns as river nitrate levels threaten to ...

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

That combination of small-town-like quality of life and big-city amenities is the reason for Fleming’s enthusiastic ...

Luke Hoffman, executive director of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition, discusses his experiences after moving to Des Moines.

Des Moines City Council members unanimously — though reluctantly — approved changing the city ordinance at its meeting Monday ...

Des Moines will ease up on its rules around setting off fireworks on two holidays to align with Iowa law. Des Moines City ...

Movies Under the Stars with Ankeny Parks & Recreation, 410 W. 1st St., Des Moines Movie starts at dusk. Cost: Free. Bring ...

The group hopes the list will raise awareness and encourage people to help preserve historic buildings before they're gone, ...

Until further notice, admission to Des Moines pools has been reduced from $5 to $1 for children and $2 for adults. Children ...