Hosted by the Rev. Rob Johnson and 100 volunteers, the Fueling Hope Gas Giveaway helps families by providing free gas.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be celebrated across the country on Monday and here in the metro, there are a variety of opportunities for people to get involved. DMPS Superintendent Dr. Ian Roberts The Des Moines Public Schools is holding their annual MLK Day celebration Monday with superintendent Dr.

Robert Gonzales, 53, of Des Moines pleaded guilty to robbery and kidnapping charges after forcing a woman to withdraw cash at several ATMs in June.

Casey's customers in the Des Moines metro can order wings in five new flavors via the company's new "made-to-order" wings.

The Cultivating Success: A Strategic Plan for Des Moines Public Schools — unveiled Tuesday during a board work session — focuses on district goals for student educational outcomes; the well-being of students and staff, staff retention and recruitment; and building partnerships with the businesses and the school community.

DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines man has been sentenced to nearly two decades in prison for distributing fentanyl that led to the death of a 1-year-old child, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Southern District of Iowa.

Transportation Security Administration officers have stopped a record-high total of 16 firearms at the International Airport in 2024.

A nearly year-long legal battle between the Des Moines Art Center and New York-based artist Mary Miss has ended in a $900,000 settlement and sparked a public art advocacy fund.

Climate action proponents say the layoffs will make it harder for the local government to reach its net zero emission goal by 2050.

City Manager Scott Sanders said the layoffs were a result of a $17 million budget shortfall caused by increased costs and a drop in property tax revenue.

Iowa women’s basketball will be without one of its top weapons at Oregon as the Hawkeyes try to end their four-game losing streak.

Des Moines has yet to receive a proposal for reuse of its 113-year-old City Hall. The reason, a developer says: It will be a complex project