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

Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be celebrated across the country on Monday and here in the metro, there are a variety of ...

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 ...

This past week saw a lot of exciting action from Iowa high school male sports teams from the Des Moines metro area.

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

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 ...

Over the objections of Iowa state officials, federal regulators will require plans to confront heavy nitrate concentrations ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

There are over two dozen goals the district hopes to achieve by the year 2030, and one of its notable objectives is ...