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The Supreme Court has ruled on a previous case in favor of upholding the California law, which opponents argue puts an unfair burden on pork producers by impacting their ability to sell to the state.
DES MOINES, Iowa — A body was discovered in the Des Moines River near downtown on Friday night. At around 8 p.m. the Des Moines Police Department and Des Moines Fire Department responded to a 911 call ...
DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines authorities are currently investigating after the body of a dead person was recovered from the Des Moines River Friday evening. After receiving a report of a potential ...
Mississippi artist H.C. Porter lost her art pieces in a fire while traveling to the Des Moines Arts Festival, but she remains hopeful for the future.
DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines' Birdland Pool is finally opening for the summer. The pool's opening was delayed because of repairs, but now, the city says, it is set to open on Monday.
Mississippi artist H.C. Porter’s RV and trailer filled with art were completely destroyed by a fire that started when she was on her way to the Des Moines Arts Festival.
Two grassroots organizations in Des Moines are joining a national day of protest on Saturday, June 14, 2025, with a “No Kings” rally, urging residents to take a stand against […] ...
DES MOINES, Iowa — Thousands are set to rally across the United States this Saturday, June 14, to protest President Donald Trump's actions. In hundreds of U.S. cities, "No Kings" protests are planned ...
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Police in West Des Moines are investigating a death after a body was discovered in the parking lot of the Barnes & Noble store Friday morning. Sgt. Dan Wade of the West Des ...
The Des Moines City Council approved the purchase of two fire engines and a ladder truck for roughly $5 million. The new equipment will replace aging vehicles in the fire department's fleet, which ...