Nearly 23% of Iowa students — more than 33,000 — reported suicidal thoughts in the past 12 months in a 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey.

Family-operated Homemakers Furniture will open its second location in Tiffin, creating 200 jobs in Johnson County. What else should you know?

Girl Scout Cookie season kicks off in Iowa on Saturday, February 1st and goes through Sunday, March 23rd. This year’s cookie lineup includes Adventurefuls, Caramel

Des Moines, located where the Raccoon River and Des Moines River meet, officially got it's name on this date in 1857.

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City officials in Des Moines notified the DNR of a sanitary sewer overflow near a Starbucks, located at SE 14th Street and East Diehl Avenue.

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The new presidential administration's changes to federal immigration policy are prompting questions about where immigration law can be enforced after an arrest Thursday at the Polk County courthouse.

The Little Hawkeye Conference currently consists of seven member schools, but could be adding more in the near future.

TIFFIN — Homemakers furniture, a home furniture retailer based in Des Moines, is planning to open a 200,000 square foot store in Tiffin’s Park Place development in 2028. The store is expected to bring around 200 jobs and construction is planned to start later this year.

A spokesperson for the Des Moines Fire Department told Local 5 a call came in around 9:50 a.m., reporting flames and smoke coming from Help a Mind Thrive, Keep a Book, a used bookstore and donation center. No one was in the building when the fire started, the spokesperson said.