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

Fourteen-year-old Liam Etter is headed to the World Axe and Knife Throwing Championship this April. Etter practices and competes in axe-throwing competitions at

Families gathered to learn about thousands of reptiles and amphibians during the Iowa Reptile Show. The sixth annual Iowa Reptile Show was held Sunday at the Hilton

Diagnosing why Iowa men's basketball's season is going off the rails. It includes, but is not limited to, the Hawkeyes' defense.

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa ( KCCI) -- Inside the Hilton Garden Inn in West Des Moines, a line of people waited to see some cool creatures Sunday morning for the Iowa Reptile Show. They can be great pets, from the biggest iguana to the smallest hornworm.

An Iowa man was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison on Thursday for distributing fentanyl that led to the overdose death of a one-year child.According to co

The iconic #22 will go into the Carver-Hawkeye Arena rafters this weekend. Here's what to know about the game and the Caitlin Clark jersey retirement ceremony.

Things to do this weekend include country music from Ella Langley and Aaron Watson, jazz from Judy Carmichael, and the corn-bred comedy "Shucked."

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If you're looking for a cheap place to live, Iowa is home to some of the most affordable cities in the Midwest, according to the Motley Fool.

"Bills fans from across the state of Iowa have come together in one place with one thing in mind — that's to get to the Super Bowl," one organizer told KCCI.

Alt-rock band Modest Mouse is coming back to the Des Moines area for a second summer. Here's when to see the tour at the Val Air Ballroom.