Some business people in downtown Des Moines said restrictions on people camping and sleeping in public areas were necessary ...

The Red Bull Soapbox Race is coming back to Des Moines. After drawing more than 25,000 spectators to the Iowa State Capitol Complex in 2022, the amateur race competition in which teams create homemade ...

Downtown Des Moines, especially west of the river, is still struggling to bounce back from the pandemic. Why it matters: The ...

The number of police killings has risen sharply — Des Moines police killed five people between 2015 and 2022, according to data from the Washington Post's police shootings database. That's fewer ...

After more than 15 years at 223 4th Street in Downtown Des Moines, the folks behind Fong's Pizza have decided to relocate to ...

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

Red Bull is bringing all the thrills and spills of its extreme soapbox race back to Des Moines this spring. The event's Des Moines debut in 2022 drew more than 25,000 fans to the Iowa State Capitol ...

The Downtown Farmers' Market is the place to go ... Despite chilly Midwestern winters, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden remains a year-round top attraction thanks to the site's domed ...

The Des Moines Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning. According to police, 15 to ...

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

Hy-Vee's recent downtown redesign includes a single entry through its rear garage area with no Court Avenue access. Grocery ...

At the time of this article's writing, the Des Moines Arts Festival sits at seventh on USA Today's leaderboard in voting.