Civilian federal jobs are being cut by the thousands, as Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency continues to shrink the government workforce at the behest of President Donald Trump ...
Protesters are back at the Iowa Statehouse Thursday speaking out against a bill that would remove gender identity protections from the Iowa Civil Rights Act. A fiery public hearing unfolded Thursday ...
One Des Moines high school won't field a football team this fall with declining numbers of student participation.
Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) employees on probationary status have been fired, lawmakers and weather experts say ...
"They're all volunteer fire departments. They don't have a big budget. They have a lot of equipment. We wanted to give back," said the owner of the business.
Congress sent to President Donald Trump's desk a repeal of a fee on excess methane emissions from oil and gas production.
The Polk County Sheriff's Office warns residents against walking onto ice in ponds and lakes as the weather warms up, and ...
Meet "wooly devil," a fuzzy new plant species discovered at a national park in Texas is a brand new species. Botanists are excited to watch it grow this spring.
The freeze and thaw of spring are creating an obstacle course of potholes on Des Moines roads. It's an issue that falls in the lap of the Des Moines Public Works department.
Farmers across the country are preparing for economic pain after President Donald Trump announced plans to implement new tariffs starting next week.
The Ames Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one person injured. Police say a 19-year-old man reported ...
A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful, granting some temporary relief to a coalition of labor unions and organizations ...