Des Moines IA

The path to greatness for 42 state champions has been plotted out with the release of the brackets for the 2026 Iowa high school state boys wrestling tournament. The IHSAA state wrestling tournament will take place from Feb. 18- 21 inside the Casey's Center in downtown Des Moines, where intensity and passion for the...

A house fire in Adel Friday night resulted in the total loss of the residence. The Adel Fire and Police Departments responded to a structure fire report shortly after 4pm in the 21000 block of 290th Street, also known as Brickyard Road, outside of Adel. Upon arrival, crews found the house fully engulfed in flames....

Looking for the best pork tenderloin sandwiches in Iowa?. These 6 no-frills restaurants serve up legendary tenderloins that will make your taste buds dance with joy!. 1. Smitty’s Tenderloin Shop (Des Moines) When folks talk about iconic Iowa tenderloins, Smitty’s always enters the conversation. This humble spot has...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Davenport, Iowa – A stronger spring signal is emerging along the Iowa-Illinois border heading into early March, with confidence increasing that both temperatures and precipitation trend above seasonal...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Police Department says an 18-year-old previously reported missing was later found with serious injuries. Des Moines Police announced Sunday just before 9 a.m. that 18-year-old Landon Shivers had last been seen Saturday in the Drake Neighborhood. Authorities said he had left the area,...

(Des Moines, IA) -- The Des Moines Police Department is investigating a shooting early this morning that left 3 people hurt. Police say the shooting happened just before 12:30 Saturday morning at a party on the city's southeast side. Investigators say witnesses told police that one person left the party after an...

There’s something magical about sliding into a vinyl booth at a classic American diner, where the coffee is always flowing and the promise of comfort food makes everything right with the world. The Sugar Shack in Altoona, Iowa isn’t just another roadside eatery – it’s a time machine disguised...

General Manager Todd, per the Support Triad’s direct observation of the "Arctic Bridge" collapse, here is the official article for the TNW Newsroom. This piece connects the visual data from the Iowa and Illinois Tollway alerts to the mission of providing pure, unfiltered safety data. BLACK ICE ALERT: ARCTIC...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Since 1970, Iowa has had no-fault divorce, allowing Iowans to divorce without needing a cause. Now, a bill is moving through the Iowa Senate that could change divorce laws. Senate File 2172 is under consideration to allow couples to opt out of no-fault divorce. If...

Iowa state lawmakers will decide several pieces of legislation to address Iowa’s problem with a high rate of cancer cases. We start with Iowa’s serious problem with cancer. Statistics show 87 of Iowa’s 99 counties have rates higher than the national average. It ranks second behind Kentucky in terms of the rate of new...