A man police shot and killed in Des Moines pointed a gun at an officer with an infant in the room, according to a report released Thursday from Polk County Attorney Kimberly Graham, who found the ...

Maj. Lillie Parker, who joined in 1999, was the first African American female sergeant — and later, lieutenant and captain — ...

Community leaders honored Des Moines Public Schools at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day prayer breakfast focused on King's legacy ...

Des Moines school board members sign 'conflict of interest' disclosures ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The sexual assault forensics (S.A.F.E.) center, Iowa’s first certified resource for sexual assault care, advocacy, and training is opening its first location. The center will be a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iowans voted in a special election Dec. 30 for Iowa Senate District 16. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Renee Hardman, ...

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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - Renee Hardman, a West Des Moines council member and president and CEO of Lutheran Services in Iowa, won a special election Tuesday for Iowa Senate ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — A special election is underway today to fill the Iowa State Senate seat left vacant by the late Sen. Claire Celsi, who passed away on October 6. Democrat Renee Hardman, the ...

Here are the candidates for the Iowa high school girls basketball Player of the Year in the Iowa City area at midseason.

A common nighthawk perches on a log in a soft crate at Iowa Bird Rehabilitation in Des Moines. A nonprofit that grew out of one woman’s basement in Des Moines rehabilitates thousands of wild birds ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Democrat Renee Hardman was elected to the Iowa state Senate on Tuesday in a holiday-week special election, denying Republicans’ bid to reclaim two-thirds control of the chamber.