Social justice reporter F. Amanda Tugade likes to cover passionate people working for changes in their communities ...

The building that houses the Polk County Election Office in downtown Des Moines could be on its way to getting a makeover ― ...

The Des Moines Public Library and 78 other libraries across the state will discontinue the Iowa Adventure Pass. But it could ...

The public hospital is a local institution that has provided crucial services to countless families, writes Gina Righi.

A West Des Moines man is in jail after police say he stole a car and led them on a chase. Romeo Pyne, 20, is facing charges ...

A booking report from the Polk County Jail indicates Nia Nikole Wilder, 31, of Waterloo, was charged with fourth degree theft ...

Waterloo City Council's Ward 3 councilor is facing a 4th degree theft charge, after an arrest this weekend in Des Moines.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines Police Department announced three arrests connected to the city's 15th homicide of the year ...

Des Moines Register Opinion staff awards its weekly rose to Drake University's Elizabeth Talbert for leading research on Des Moines metro homelessness ...

There is much to discuss after the Register's off-target pre-election poll, Jonathan Roos writes, but some accusations about ...

DES MOINES — Dustin Hite was appointed as a district court judge Friday by Gov. Kim Reynolds, who in 2022 helped a fellow ...

A Waterloo City Council member was arrested in Des Moines and charged with theft over the weekend. According to court records, Nia Wilder, 31, of Waterloo, was shopping at the Walmart on Southeast ...