The Des Moines metro lands two new coffee shops from Caribou. Find out where.
Caribou Coffee expands its central Iowa footprint with two new locations. The first opened on Wednesday at the intersection ...
Des Moines non-profit “cautiously optimistic” after potential Federal funding freeze
DES MOINES, Iowa- Non-profit organizations in Iowa are moving forward “cautiously optimistic” after a roller coaster ride ...
Firefighters respond to structure fire at used bookstore in Des Moines
A spokesperson for the Des Moines Fire Department told Local 5 a call came in around 9:50 a.m., reporting flames and smoke ...
Missing elderly man found walking in Des Moines neighborhood
Police said a man they considered “endangered” was found safe walking in a Des Moines neighborhood on Wednesday night.
Des Moines traffic: Dry morning commute, possible slippery roads later on today
As of 7:15 a.m., the Iowa Department of Transportation is not reporting any incidents on roads in Central Iowa. Your roads ...
The new mascot of Des Moines?!? The Iowa Almanac shares what happened on this day in history in 1857
Des Moines, located where the Raccoon River and Des Moines River meet, officially got it's name on this date in 1857.
Longest-serving Des Moines Area Community College president to step down in December
Des Moines Area Community College's fourth and longest-serving president, Rob Denson, is retiring after 22 years at the helm ...
Where is central Iowa’s snow this winter?
If you’ve been wondering where the snow has been this winter, you’re not alone. And central Iowa isn’t alone in not having much snow this winter. Only ...
Des Moines flights to, from Washington D.C. canceled after passenger plane, Army helicopter collision
One flight from Des Moines to Washington D.C. has been canceled Thursday after a passenger plane collided with an Army helicopter late Wednesday night, as was an arrival from Ronald Reagan Washington ...
Meet the Des Moines Register staff: Health care reporter Michaela Ramm loves her work
Michaela Ramm covers health care for the Des Moines Register. She can be reached at [email protected] or at (319) ...