Civil litigation still ongoing a year after Starts Right Here shooting
DES MOINES, Iowa - On this day one year ago, two teens were killed and Starts Right Here founder Will Keeps was injured during...
Bill to ban gender neutral terms in some Iowa high school language courses
DES MOINES - Teaching a gender neutral version of Spanish, French or any other language would not be allowed in Iowa schools under a...
Creeping secrecy over names is bad for Iowa and needs to stop
The increasing secrecy by Iowa law enforcement and their lawyers about identifying people by name raises important questions underlying public confidence in the...
City deems Des Moines apartment building unsafe, forcing residents to move
DES MOINES, Iowa - Some people living in a Des Moines apartment building are being forced to abandon their homes in the middle of...
Wintry mix leads to slick spots, tricky travel conditions in central Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa - Awintry mix that hit central Iowa overnight led to slick spots and worsened road conditions for parts of the state....
Pretrial release program in the balance as Iowa prison program feud escalates
Polk County has canceled plans to create a new initiative that would help people alleged of crimes stay out of jail before their trials....
Family of woman who froze outside Bondurant nursing home sue for wrongful death
The family of a woman who froze to death two years ago are suing the senior care center where she lived for failing to...
Bondurant school board votes to permanently remove 17 books from its schools. They are:
The Bondurant-Farrar school board voted unanimously Monday to permanently remove 17 book titles from the district and donate them to the city library.The books...
The hottest new restaurants in the Des Moines area, January 2024 edition
Des Moines area restaurant fans love to know what's new, what's hot and what favorite chef just launched a second effort that should be...
Comedian Stephen Colbert suggests Kum & Go should become Kum & then maybe stay...
By 2025, the 400 stores in the Kum & Go stable of convenience stores and gas stations will change to the Maverick name after...
