Six people are accused of voting in Iowa without full U.S. citizenship. Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate’s office claims 277 ...

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for portions of Dallas, Jasper, Polk, Story and Warren counties until 5:15 p.m.

The days of kicking the can down the road need to end. We need to work together to solve our water quality problems.

Parts of central Iowa are under a flood warning through Wednesday evening. The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued ...

A new report commissioned by Polk County says that agriculture is the driving factor of high pollution levels in area rivers ...

Great River Health is calling on compassionate individuals to become hospice volunteers and make a lasting difference in the lives of individuals and families facing end-of-life across Des Moines, ...

The city's parking finances have gotten worse for other reasons, too. In addition to less parking ticket revenue, Des Moines ...

From enforcing hands-free driving to removing restrictions around fireworks, Local 5 rounded up some of the most impactful laws going into effect in July.

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced that the Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program Board recently approved an additional 90 applications from Iowa fuel retailers to support new and ...

On Wednesday, a Republican candidate threw his hat into the primary race for Iowa’s 4th Congressional district. Chris McGowan ...