With federal government funding secured for another six months, constituents in Nebraska and Iowa are increasingly eager for ...

Shanice Perry recounts a harrowing ordeal after being shot three times with an AR-15 rifle. As she lay in her hospital bed ...

Letters published March 10-16, 2025, deliver their verdicts on Congress, town halls, tampons and the Polk County Board of ...

President Donald Trump put a freeze on hiring civilian workers, meaning special censuses cities already paid for are paused ...

State Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott, House Minority Leader Jennifer Konfrst and state Rep. Austin Baeth confirmed they are all considering running for the seat.

Blaine Watkins is the newest member of the Iowa House after winning a special election Tuesday to fill Rep. Martin Graber's ...

After a U.S. Supreme Court decision narrowing wetland protections, the EPA says it will revamp rules many farmers have long opposed.

Des Moines police have arrested an 18-year-old after what they called a targeted shooting sent a woman to the hospital.

Janet Metcalf, a former state lawmaker and longtime Iowan who dedicated much of her career to advocating for women's rights, ...

Nine years ago, on Jan. 31, 2016, tragedy struck the Root family. 21-year-old Sarah Root, who was driving home to celebrate ...

Des Moines police are investigating a shooting that left one dead Friday afternoon in Des Moines. Des Moines police responded to a report of gunshots in the 800 block of Maury Street around 5 p.m ...