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

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

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

First responders are searching the Raccoon River in West Des Moines for an 18-year-old man who went under the water and never ...

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

One person was injured in a shooting incident Sunday evening.The Des Moines Police Department says it is investigating a ...

The victim told police that over several days, Coleman choked and punched her multiple times, prevented her from leaving her ...

Cajun Fest is back and adding some spice to Iowa nice for 2025. Promising some real southern comfort, Cajun Fest has been ...

Police in West Des Moines are investigating a death after a body was discovered in the parking lot of the Barnes & Noble ...

The artist’s first North American survey explores the legacy of colonial histories and the African diaspora in the Caribbean and beyond.