Des Moines, located where the Raccoon River and Des Moines River meet, officially got it's name on this date in 1857.

Under the law, Iowa voters are moved from active to inactive status after not voting in any general election — a change that does not impact a person’s registration status or ability to vote. Once an ...

Hundreds gathered on the steps of the Iowa State Capitol on Saturday in opposition to President Donald Trump's plan for mass ...

Des Moines' city manager says cutting hours of city services and leaving open city positions unfilled are on the table to ...

Cat owners love the name Luna, the most popular registered name among Des Moines cat owners with 104 instances, while dog ...

The capitol building is located in the city's East Village neighborhood across the Des Moines River from downtown. It is accessible via the free D-Line downtown shuttle. For more information ...

After a domestic homicide on Christmas, the number of homicides in Des Moines increased to 17 over the past year, which is four more compared to the year before according to Des Moines police.

Another bill that came out of House Republicans’ new Higher Education Committee, House Study Bill 51 would limit all annual ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KTIV) - The Siouxland Chamber of Commerce hit the road, Wednesday morning, to celebrate “Des Moines Day” at ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds and lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle Wednesday emphasized Iowa's commitment to veterans, ...