Des Moines News

DES MOINES, Iowa - The Salvation Army in Des Moines is warning Iowa residents to be on the lookout for fundraising scams that claim to be helping in the effort to help tornado victims in Oklahoma.

The Salvation Army in Des Moines is warning Iowa residents to be on the lookout for fundraising scams that claim to be helping in the effort to help tornado victims in Oklahoma.

HD Photojournalist Roger Riley caught this amazing lightning strike in Ames early Saturday morning.

DES MOINES, Iowa - The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency says the USDA has included six southeast Iowa counties as part of a presidential major disaster designation that could help farmers who suffered damage in recent severe storms.

Vaudeville Mews ' outdoor PBR Bar will host a big Memorial Day weekend event on Sunday, May 26.

That Property Tax Reform Bill was a work in progress for more than a decade. Wednesday night the Senate passed the bill, followed by the House on Thursday morning.

After four and a half days of broad and exhaustive search efforts to find Kathlynn Shepard, law enforcement is scaling back and narrowing their focus on terrain that is more difficult to navigate.

A Polk County jury has convicted a Mississippi man of first-degree murder in the death of a Des Moines woman whose body was found in her apartment.

A year ago, the members from two bands converged to form a metal band known as Breathing Death.

The extended holiday weekend is getting kicked off in style today with highs in the upper-60s and 70s and plenty of sunshine across the state.

DES MOINES, Iowa - Sen. Tom Harkin's papers from decades in the U.S. Congress will end up at Drake University, not Iowa State University.

This year the event is scheduled for five Fridays from May 31 through June 28th.

It would be easy to say, "Like father, like daughter." Or, you could say she's following in the footsteps of her older sister.

Church groups, Des Moines Police and community organizations all came to an emergency meeting at Evelyn Davis Park Thursday evening to try and find a solution for recent violence.

DES MOINES The Ronald McDonald House is a home away from home for families whose children are getting treatment at local hospitals.

Church groups, Des Moines Police and community organizations all came to an emergency meeting at Evelyn Davis Park to try and find a solution for recent violence.

On my first trip to the beautiful city of Des Moines, Iowa, for McCann Erickson, I met with the General Manager Jeff Trumper.

Iowa investigators say the discovery of blood of a missing 15-year-old girl has diminished hope of finding her alive.

Des Moines Western Gateway music venue Gas Lamp has planned a gigantic weekend of music for Memorial Day weekend.

DES MOINES, Iowa - West Des Moines Water Works has promoted its engineering project manager to general manager.