Annual U.S. Census estimates show the six-county Des Moines metro, one of the 100 largest in the United States, grew 6.3% from 2020 to 2024.

Several Des Moines metro splash pads are shut down as the metro is under its first-ever lawn watering ban. Central Iowa Water Works — the Des Moines region's water authority — on June 12 ...

Police say a West Des Moines woman who died yesterday is believed to be the driver of a vehicle that was abandoned in Des Moines after a Wednesday crash.

THROUGH THURSDAY. DES MOINES FIREFIGHTERS ARE TRYING TO FIND OUT WHAT CAUSED A FIRE THAT SENT TWO PEOPLE TO THE HOSPITAL. IT HAPPENED JUST BEFORE 2:00 THIS MORNING. FIREFIGHTERS RACED TO THE SCENE ...

Several hundred demonstrators rallied in downtown Des Moines last night in opposition to ICE raids in Los Angeles and the Trump administration deploying Marines and the National Guard against ...

Who is Jayden Roccaforte? Suspect disrupting Des Moines national speech & debate tournament By Bhavika Rathore Jun 20, 2025 07:18 PM IST Read this news in brief form ...

In total, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden spans 7 acres. According to recent visitors, the garden is a worthwhile stop year-round.

Roosevelt High School 4419 Center St, Des Moines, Iowa | (515) 242-7272 | Award Winning # 5,170 in National Rankings Overall Score 70.72 /100 ...

Court Avenue, from 5th Avenue to 3rd Street | Until Sunday, June 8, 10 p.m. Here are the road closures to look out for ahead of Des Moines PrideFest, IRONMAN race© Provided by KREM-TV Spokane ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- A Des Moines nursing home was fined for the burning death of a resident last month. The nursing home considered George Baker Jr., 54, a ``high risk for injury when smoking ...

If we do not push for a better present and future for those we care for and our future selves, nor will they. Prof Des O’Neill is a consultant geriatrician and author of the Leas Cross report 2005-6 ...