Des Moines, located where the Raccoon River and Des Moines River meet, officially got it's name on this date in 1857.

Hundreds gathered on the steps of the Iowa State Capitol on Saturday in opposition to President Donald Trump's plan for mass ...

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

DES MOINES — State funding for the Double up Food Bucks Program, which provides a one-to-one match to Supplemental Nutrition ...

An Iowa House representative wants to create new state tax credits to fund monuments to Caitlin Clark and Lisa Bluder at the ...

The capitol building is located in the city's East Village neighborhood across the Des Moines River from downtown. It is accessible via the free D-Line downtown shuttle. For more information ...

The Des Moines skyline is seen from the Iowa State Capitol grounds as snow falls on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Des Moines.

Cat owners love the name Luna, the most popular registered name among Des Moines cat owners with 104 instances, while dog ...