Des Moines IA

DES MOINES, Iowa – More than 12,000 people bought tickets to go out to a country concert series at Des Moines Water Works Park last Friday. The headline group, Treaty Oak Revival, brought those fans out by the boatloads. But a lot of concert goers were frustrated with the long wait lines to get into […]

This is the first day of operations for Iowa’s unified system for treatment of mental illnesses and substance abuse, along with services for Iowans with disabilities. Marissa Eyanson, director of behavioral health for the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, said no service is ending today for any Iowan....

Who has school spirit?! Well, it's July, so likely no one under 18. When it comes to making a prestigious list, for a public high school to be called "the best" in any state is a huge honor. When it comes to Iowa's best public schools, a website called Niche...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A body was recovered from the Des Moines River Monday night near Yellow Banks Park, and officials believe the remains are those of a man who went missing while swimming over the weekend. Sgt. Paul Parizek, Public Information Officer for the Des Moines Police Department, said DMPD was contacted by...

"He left here, and I haven’t talked to him since." Man faces severe penalties for intentionally destructive act on farmland: 'I don't know if he was upset or had other things going on in his life' first appeared on The Cool Down .

(Des Moines) Iowa’s new hands-free driving law is expected to save taxpayers tens of millions of dollars. State officials say the costs of automobile accidents significantly impact local and emergency services, eventually leading to Iowans paying more in taxes. The hands-free driving law, which officially took effect...

A new just-completed operation by the United States Marshals was focused on Iowa, but by the time is was over, many of the 50 suspects they took down were located across Illinois. According to a press release just shared today by the US Marshals, they just finished what they called...

A West Des Moines man was arrested Saturday after allegedly assaulting a West Des Moines woman in the home. Steven Ray Schroeder Jr., 30, of 1518 94th St., West Des Moines, was charged with first-offense domestic abuse assault-bodily injury or mental illness and two counts of child endangerment. The incident...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) -- A workday became eventful for Rhonda Taylor, a Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) bus operator. She noticed something didn't look right when she drove through an East Des Moines neighborhood last week and came across a cloud of billowing smoke coming from a home. She honked a...

“It’s literally about these kids. It’s about honoring them because they work hard. It’s about creating opportunity for them because they deserve it." Everyday Iowa - Everyday Iowa Taste Test with Scream Ice Cream. Updated: 9 hours ago. We taste test some unique ice cream flavors from...