But a September Des Moines Register Iowa Poll showed that Harris cut into Trump's lead, narrowing his margin to 4 percentage points. Democrats hope that if Harris can keep the race close ...

THANKS FOR JOINING US. THIS AFTERNOON. FIRST AT NOON, A DES MOINES POLICE HAVE MADE AN ARREST IN A WEEKEND SHOOTING. INVESTIGATORS SAY THE VICTIM SHOWED UP AT LUTHERAN HOSPITAL LAST NIGHT JUST ...

Des Moines' new police chief is Michael McTaggart, a 25-year veteran of the department he will now oversee. City Manager Scott Sanders and Mayor Connie Boesen announced the hire at a news conference ...

10am-3pm. 🏀 The Harlem Globetrotters show off their amazing athleticism at the Iowa Events Center. Tickets start at $31. 3pm. Get more local stories in your inbox with Axios Des Moines.

Prospective globetrotters can usually begin the process by applying online. French recommended searching “digital nomad visa” and the desired country to find its criteria.

AXTELL, YOU’RE ASKED TO CALL POLICE. THE CITY OF DES MOINES HAS NAMED ITS NEW POLICE CHIEF. DES MOINES POLICE MAJOR MICHAEL MCTAGGART WILL NOW BE CHIEF MCTAGGART. HIS PROMOTION WAS ANNOUNCED ...

Des Moines City Council in September approved a new ordinance that bans camping and sleeping in public spaces. The City Council also approved changing an ordinance to reduce the number of days ...

Need a quick, cheap vacation? Here are some flights out of Des Moines for $205 or less in October. The online travel agency ...

Walking pneumonia, or Mycoplasma pneumonia, infections among children are on the rise in the Des Moines area. The uptick follows trends reported by the Center for Disease Control Prevention in mid ...

Despite chilly Midwestern winters, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden remains a year-round top attraction thanks to the site's domed conservatory, which is kept consistently balmy to nurture ...

The best time to visit Des Moines is from June through August. Thanks to the summer season's warm temperatures that rest in the mid-80s, conditions are perfect for enjoying the city's outdoor ...