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

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to revive former Rep. Steve King’s (R-Iowa) bid to receive attorneys’ fees in a copyright fight that stemmed from a meme posted by his campaign. A jury ordered King’s campaign to pay $750 for using the “Success ...

Des Moines Area Community College's fourth and longest-serving president, Rob Denson, is retiring after 22 years at the helm of the now 12-location, nearly 22,000-student institution.

Iowa lawmakers have been busy in Des Moines as they advance or table hundreds of bills this session.Higher Education BillsRepublicans chose to not advance a bi

A lengthy resume with the Hawkeyes lands Desmond King at #18 on our countdown of the best college athletes from the last 25 years.Desmond played in 53 games for

A spokesperson for the Des Moines Fire Department told Local 5 a call came in around 9:50 a.m., reporting flames and smoke coming from Help a Mind Thrive, Keep a Book, a used bookstore and donation center. No one was in the building when the fire started, the spokesperson said.

Things to do this weekend include country music from Ella Langley and Aaron Watson, jazz from Judy Carmichael, and the corn-bred comedy "Shucked."

Painted Tree Boutiques, a collection of craft proprietors who rent booth space in a former big box store, will open its Clive location Feb. 7.

From inspiring students to celebrating Iowa’s musical heritage, Adam Creager’s leadership earns him SEIBA’s Karl King Distinguished Service Award.

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.

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An affordable housing project with three-bedroom units and a playground would provide a rare opportunity for families to live downtown.