Des Moines IA

State attorneys general have done a good job addressing the stem cell clinic problem locally. They’ve increasingly taken action on unproven stem cells and related firms. In some ways, they’ve been more effective than the feds. The AG successes have been particularly important given the uneven activity from...

Growing up in Iowa, I’ve heard friends and family rave about Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet’s unbeatable seafood spread. This beloved buffet has become a staple in the community, with its signature crab dishes drawing in crowds from all over. I decided to investigate the hype and was...

(KIMT) -- Our next winter storm is brewing and it could cause some hefty travel impacts as you head back from Christmas celebrations. As of Friday morning, we are increasingly confident in a Sunday morning through Monday morning timeframe with an arctic cold front bringing strong NW winds behind the boundary.

A Des Moines surgeon accused of negligence and wrongful death has agreed to pay a $2,500 civil penalty for inadequate management of medical records in the case. According to the Iowa Board of Medicine, Dr. Marc Miller performed an outpatient, robotic-assisted laparoscopic hernia repair on a male patient on May 22,...

Iowa ice fishers are rethinking their safety after an 8-year-old’s death on an Appanoose County pond.

If you had hand-held video games, watches or any other electronics under your tree, those shiny, button-sized batteries were likely in the box, too, and those batteries can be a critical problem if a child swallows one. Janna Day, a nurse and the education and outreach manager at the Iowa...

You’ll discover that the Midwest’s abandoned mining towns and prairie settlements offer some of the country’s most rewarding ghost town adventures for you and your four-legged companion, from Michigan’s copper country where over 52 million pounds of ore once emerged from now-silent shafts, to Kansas wheat towns where...

DES MOINES, Iowa — It’s a Christmas miracle for Connor Delaney, the co-owner of the newly revamped Ingersoll Dinner Theater, as a project many once thought was impossible is now days away from reopening to the public. “If it’s close to as special as it was for me, it’s going to be very, very impactful […]

With winter weather knocking on the door, people are turning to their favorite holiday drinks. The choices vary from state to state!

(Omaha) -- Federal drug enforcement officials have launched a new public awareness campaign aimed at reducing the supply and demand for fentanyl. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration recently announced its "Fentanyl Free America" enforcement initiative and public awareness campaign in the agency's efforts to...