‘Kill Them All’: Robocalls Target Immigrants After Tibbetts Death

Robocalls coming into Iowa after the killing of Mollie Tibbetts urge violence against immigrants — the opposite of what her family says.

3 Weeks After ‘Dreamer’ Is Deported, Mexican Drug Gang Kills Him

An Iowa “Dreamer” was deported to one of the most dangerous areas of Mexico, and three weeks later a drug gang slit his throat.

Iowa Primary Election Results: Hubbell Dems' Governor Pick

Voters in some Iowa counties got text messages sending them to the wrong polls, some were told the primary was the next day.

Nate Boulton Ends Gov. Candidacy Amid Sex Misconduct Accusations

BREAKING: The move comes just a day after three women came forward with sexual misconduct allegations against the Democrat.

Iowa Governor Candidate Nate Boulton Accused Of Sex Misconduct

BREAKING: Three women have come forward with sexual misconduct allegations against Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nate Boulton.

Iowa Fetal Heartbeat Law Challenged; AG Won’t Defend State

Democratic attorney general says fetal heartbeat law "would undermine rights and protections for women," refuses to defend Iowa in lawsuits.

Here Is How Legal Abortions Just Became Illegal In Iowa

Iowa "fetal heartbeat" law, signed Friday, sets up what abortion foes hope will be a Supreme Court showdown on Roe v. Wade.

DART seeking input on proposed schedule changes

Proposed changes include improving midday service and new crosstown route on Douglas and Euclid Avenues.

Iowa Death Penalty Legislation Advances In Senate

Iowa's last execution was more than half a century ago at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison. This bill could change that.

Abortion Foes In Iowa, Other States Mount Roe V. Wade Challenges

Iowa’s “fetal heartbeat” bill is among several restrictive abortion bills across the country intentionally drafted to challenge Roe v. Wade.

Power To The Polls: Iowa Women's Marches Saturday

Saturday's events in Iowa come as a record number of women seek public office.

Boesen, Mandelbaum Join Des Moines City Council Monday

Connie Boesen was elected to an at-large seat on the City Council; Josh Mandelbaum will represent Ward 3.

Does Iowa Owe You Money? Go On A Treasury Hunt

The state is holding on to $316 million in unclaimed assets and some of it could be yours.

20 Sentenced In Des Moines For Drug, Firearms, Immigration Crimes

The sentencings concluded a federal investigation that began in March 2016 and extended to California and Colorado.

Iowans' Garbage Contains 50 Percent More Food Than In 2011

A study of garbage tossed out by Iowans shows food waste and plastics are up, but less cardboard is going to landfills.

Burns Planned To Curb Invasive Weeds In Des Moines Parks

Using fire to control invasive plants will strengthen the natural plants in parks, officials said.

State Awards Funding For Des Moines' Hubbell Turn Lane Project

The city received the $145,000 requested for the $725,000 project.

Iowa One Of Nation's Best-Run States In 2017: Study

The state climbed three spots from the previous year in am annual ranking by 24/7 Wall Street.

GOP Senator: Wealthy Invest, Others Spend On Booze, Women, Movies

Eliminating the estate tax benefits the wealthy, as opposed to those who spend "every darn penny they have," Senator Chuck Grassley said.

Animal Group Says Humane Slaughter Law Should Apply To Birds

Chickens, turkeys and other birds are every bit as capable of experiencing pain and suffering as cows, pigs and sheep, an attorney said.

Des Moines Voters Choose Boesen, Mandelbaum For City Council

Incumbent Skip Moore, who has served two terms on the City Council, was defeated; Ward 1 representative Bill Gray won without opposition.

Election Day: Des Moines To Choose Ward 3, At-Large Council Seats

Three people are running for the Ward 3 City Council seat; at-large race between two candidates.

Ward 3 City Council: 3 Running For Open Seat In Des Moines

Christine Hensley is stepping down after 24 years as the representative to southwestern and downtown Des Moines.

Ward 3 Des Moines Council Candidates Raise $300,000

Candidates seeking to represent the downtown and southwest areas took in four times what counterparts seeking an at-large position raised.

Des Moines City Council: 2 Vie For At-Large Seat

Incumbent Skip Moore faces a challenge from Connie Boesen.

James Comey Takes A Trip To Iowa

The former FBI director's tweets instantly triggered speculation.

Iowa Will Not Opt Out Of Obamacare

Open enrollment for coverage next year under the law begins in nine days

Des Moines City Hall Scrubbed Clean Through German Company's Generosity

A German company that donates the money and manpower to fix up public buildings worldwide has steam-cleaned Des Moines City Hall.

Des Moines And Raccoon River Dams Are Focus Of Panel Discussion Tied To Regional Water Trails Study

Learn about concepts and feasibility for a 150-mile central Iowa recreational trail network along rivers and creeks at area open houses.

Sales Tax Increase Will Be Topic Of Survey Conducted In Des Moines

City leaders want to know whether Des Moines residents support a one-cent increase in the sales tax, a Des Moines Register story says.

Des Moines Residents Owed Millions In Unclaimed Money From Franchise Fees

Millions of dollars from a Des Moines franchise fee settlement remain unclaimed by more than 60,000 property owners.