Duane VanDenHemel, 36, was allegedly armed with a machete-style knife when he took his daughter from her home.

Looking for something to do this weekend while you're waiting for the Big Game? Here's what's happening around the metro.

Iowa school districts are reaching out to immigrant families with information as concerns over immigration arrests at schools ...

Mercy College of Health Sciences hopes to make a dent in Iowa's nursing shortage with a new $15 million nursing school.

The latest update comes after the Des Moines City Council passed ordinances in September banning public camping and sleeping ...

Mortgage rates have remained high, even after the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate. But slipping metro ...

The cheapest flight out of Des Moines in January is to Chicago for $211 roundtrip. You can make it to Houston and back for ...

The protest began outside the Iowa Statehouse around noon, with participants urging lawmakers to reject Project 2025.

Iowa lawmakers advanced three bills this week that aim to raise the state’s number of medical providers. One of the bills ...

Our weather has certainly improved over Wednesday’s iciness, with sunshine and warmer temperatures across Iowa. Your weather timeline takes you into Saturday morning: Lows Thursday night ...

There are roughly 500 refugees from Afghanistan and other nations currently in Polk County who are here legally.

Des Moines Girls wrestling's December Paw upsets No. 1 Seed Kate Seery, makes state semifinals of Iowa girls state wrestling ...