A witness said an 18-year-old male had gone under and did not come back up, said Sgt. Dan Wade, police spokesperson. ...

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

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

The Minnesota state senator and his wife who were shot early Saturday morning in their home have connections to Iowa.

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

It’s the fourth and final week of our awards extravaganza wrapping up the spring sports season. And we’re opening it up with ...

The National Funeral Directors Association predicts cremations in Iowa will be 77 percent of the dispositions of bodies by ...

After thousands of games in the minor leagues and seven years in Des Moines, broadcaster Alex Cohen has found his spot in the MLB.

Thelma's Ice Cream Sandwiches, originating from Central Iowa, are now sold at Costco while continuing production in Des ...

The Des Moines metro is set to welcome more than 7,200 students for the national speech and debate competition, marking the ...

6400 blk SE 3rd St: DMPD & @DSMFireDept are on scene of a shooting incident. One victim with gunshot injury being transported ...