Marcus McIntosh

DES MOINES, Iowa — Marissa Olson was taking her Kia Soul to a glass repair shop after someone smashed the driver's-side rear window between Friday night and Saturday morning.

A $30,000 solar-powered microgrid will help a mobile hospital trailer vaccinate as many as 280 people for measles in southern Iowa.

From scooters to golf carts to a 15-minute shuttle, Iowa State Fair officials are adding options to help fairgoers get around crowded grounds.

With 17 special education vacancies and lower enrollment, Des Moines Public Schools moved dozens of teachers just before the school year.

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Regular visitors say the old parking lot was rough on cars. Now, the Urbandale Food Pantry has reopened with major upgrades.

The owner of the Pizza Ranch in Ottumwa said he learned through TV news reports that his restaurant was a possible measles exposure site.

Des Moines is weighing budget cuts to close a $12 million shortfall, including changes to fire and police staffing.

Des Moines city officials say they are on track to address the majority of a budget shortfall of $12 million for fiscal year 2028 through department cuts and in

Waukee High School and Prairieview Freshman Campus locked down after reports of someone outside school with a gun, but police say there was no active threat.