Des Moines officials responded to a call of a Sunday morning shooting that left one person in critical condition.

Shortly before 4:30 P.M. on Saturday, June 28, the Des Moines Police Department and Des Moines Fire Department were called to ...

Whether you like hard pack or soft serve, custard or gelato, Des Moines has plenty of options for frozen treats.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines' Birdland Pool will open for the summer season on Monday after repair delays pushed its opening day back. To make up for lost swim time, the city is offering reduced ...

Reactions to recent opinion pieces and view on the Big Beautiful Bill account for letters published June 23-29, 2025.

On Friday, an unidentified body was recovered from the Des Moines River near the Court Avenue Bridge, and on June 16, the ...

The final day of the Des Moines Arts Festival is underway at Western Gateway Park. The 28th annual Des Moines Arts Festival kicked off on Friday with 195 artists ...

Officials say a child was rescued Saturday afternoon, but first responders also received reports about an adult male ...

A man is in the hospital after being shot early Sunday morning on Des Moines' southside.

DMPD said detectives are actively investigating the shooting, interviewing witnesses and collecting evidence. No arrests have been made at this time, officials said ...

The Des Moines Police Department said it is investigating a shooting on the south side of Des Moines that occurred just before 5 a.m. According to the department, that is ...

Six individuals thus far have been charged with violating state election laws after attempting to vote or registering to vote ...