That barren land south of the East Village is finally getting redeveloped, with two housing developments possibly breaking ground later this year.

Over the objections of Iowa state officials, federal regulators will require plans to confront heavy nitrate concentrations in rivers that provide drinking water to hundreds of thousands of Iowans.

The app helped Iowa creators Linda Tong and Brittany Brown grow their businesses, and now they're eyeing other projects.

With a new year comes a new Des Moines Register's Student of the Week poll. This week's poll pits three Des Moines Public Schools' students against each other for the title of top student. Staff from 30 schools in Polk, Dallas and Warren counties are asked each week to nominate a standout student.

A nationally known outdoor artwork will be removed from a Des Moines park pond under a settlement. The deal announced Tuesday ends a legal fight between the New York artist who created the work decades ago and a local art center that argued it couldn’t afford needed repairs to the site.

Event at Iowa State Fairgrounds to feature Alpha, the Iowa Wolves mascot, and hundreds of families exploring school choice options

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

Iowa Rep. Ray "Bubba" Sorensen introduced the bill after a bamboo shark bit a worker's hand in an aquarium in West.

Currently, Iowa is 44th in the nation for the number of patients for every doctor according to the Iowa Medical Society.

The mishaps of Iowa’s last splashy dip into the transfer QB market linger, but it's getting a higher-ceiling passer in the former FCS star.

A Cold Weather Advisory starts at 3 a.m. Sunday for all of central Iowa and lasts until 12 p.m. Wind chills will drop to around -20° in the Des Moines are Sunday morning. In northern Iowa, it could feel as cold as the -30s.

Iowa PBS will showcase the talents of nearly 5,000 high school and college athletes in its coverage of the 2025 Iowa State Dance Team Championships, airing next week. The program will premiere Monday,