A fire on a bike trail bridge over the Raccoon River in Adel early Monday morning caused significant damage. The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office said it was notified ...

A driver was rescued from a van that was partially submerged in the Des Moines River near Coalville on Saturday night, the ...

Jay Byers is being remembered as a man who helped shape Des Moines’ future through his innovation and who was the special ingredient in the “secret sauce” that he often said made the Des Moines metro ...

In Cedar Rapids, the state department of agriculture plans to invest $177,625 as part of a planned $500,000 project by the ...

Gravel bike enthusiasts, find out where you can take 83 miles of gravel during this year's RAGBRAI, July 20-26.

Lost Island Waterpark in Waterloo cracked several of USA TODAY's top 10 lists related to the best water parks in the U.S., including categories such as best lazy river, water coaster and wave pool. A ...

Moving to Salem? Here's what to know about government, schools, restaurants, parks and recreation in Oregon's capital city.

Harris County divers recovered the bodies of Crystal Hall Njepu and her daughter from the water, which is about six or seven ...

The River Center in Des Moines has downsized its operations after a jury ordered it to pay over $600,000 in back rent. The venue's owner, Michael LaValle, argued unsuccessfully that COVID-19 shutdowns ...

These ancient rocks tell the story of when central Iowa was covered by a shallow sea, long before corn became the state’s ...

Memorial Day weekend is approaching faster than a Midwestern thunderstorm, and if you’re still scrambling for getaway plans, I’ve got a gem hiding in plain sight: Ledges State Park in Madrid, Iowa.