Splash pads in Ankeny, Des Moines, Johnston, Waukee and West Des Moines are closed due to the region-wide water restrictions.

Central Iowa’s regional water authority has issued an immediate ban on watering lawns as river nitrate levels threaten to ...

As of July 1, a new law signed by Iowa’s first female governor will make it illegal for Des Moines to intentionally recruit, ...

Comedian Matt Rife performed in Des Moines June 8 and treated VIP fans to puppy cuddles, courtesy of the Animal Rescue League ...

Local officials are warning more than half a million Iowans in the state's capital city and suburbs that near-record levels of pollutants in its rivers could make drinking water dangerous if immediate ...

Movies Under the Stars with Ankeny Parks & Recreation, 410 W. 1st St., Des Moines Movie starts at dusk. Cost: Free. Bring ...

Until further notice, admission to Des Moines pools has been reduced from $5 to $1 for children and $2 for adults. Children ...

The group hopes the list will raise awareness and encourage people to help preserve historic buildings before they're gone, ...

One of Iowa’s most recognizable buildings is coming down. The Wallace Building, known for its golden-glass exterior and mirrored views of the Capitol dome, has stood in Des Moines since the late 1970s ...

Police in West Des Moines are investigating a death after a body was discovered in the parking lot of the Barnes & Noble ...

The City of Des Moines announced Friday afternoon that it will be temporarily closing its splash pads and some pools to reduce water consumption. The announcement comes ...