Des Moines IA

(Toledo, OH) -- A man wanted in Des Moines for allegedly robbing a man and stealing his car has been arrested in Toledo, Ohio, following a suspected overdose. Des Moines Police issued a warrant in October for 45-year-old Joshua Gustafson. He is accused of robbing a 33-year-old man, stealing his car, and assaulting...

Treasure hunters and bargain enthusiasts, there exists a wonderland in Des Moines where your wallet stays fat while your shopping bags bulge at the seams. The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center on SE 14th Street isn’t just another thrift store – it’s practically its own zip code of affordable finds.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Iowa greets Monday with damp air, muted skies, and headlights glowing against lingering haze. Pavement looks dry for now, but winter remains close. Early this morning, temperatures in Des Moines hover near...

Central Iowans in need will soon be able to visit a food pantry with a wide range of culturally-specific groceries. The Global Neighbors Multicultural Welcome Pantry will carry foods for communities from Central and South America, Africa, Southeast Asia and elsewhere. Mak Suceska is the manager of operations of Polk...

Each year, communities across Iowa come together on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to honor the life, legacy, and enduring impact of the civil rights leader through celebration, reflection, and service. From community gatherings to youth-centered programs and hands-on volunteer opportunities, events throughout the state...

An Adel woman was arrested Saturday night after allegedly assaulting an Adel man in the home and endangering three children. Traci Anne Stroud, 37, of 34455 L. Court, Adel, was charged with first-offense domestic abuse assault-bodily injury or mental illness and three counts of child endangerment. The incident began...

The Des Moines metro is starting 2026 on the heels of one of the most significant building booms and growth spurts in its history. The big picture: The momentum could be influenced by multiple factors, including federal and state government issues — such as the future of grant funding that has become critical to many...

Car lovers won’t want to miss this: an Iowa Chevy dealer’s massive collection is being sold at auction.

See what the head Mountaineer had to say following the loss to the Cyclones.

Avery Vance has A-very advanced view of faith. Over the past few years, Avery Vance, a freshman at Ames High, has become very dedicated to improving her faith and implementing what she learns from church and school to become a better person and Christian every day. Avery Vance shares how her faith has shaped her.