This story was updated to add new information, photos and video. Des Moines' new police chief is Michael McTaggart. City ...

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With a unanimous vote on Wednesday the Des Moines City Council named Michael McTaggart as Des Moines’ next Police Chief.

Just like in the 2022 elections, Democrat Megan Srinivas and Republican Jerry Cheevers will face off to represent the south ...

A pedestrian is considering legal action after a lunch-hour walk led to injuries. Shelley Renes is an attendance clerk at Des ...

People packed the council chambers to share concerns about wildlife, water and natural land in the areas West Des Moines is ...

Basketball season is still over the horizon, but the good news is you can catch a preseason NBA game right here in Des Moines ...

Third District Republican Rep. Zach Nunn and his Democratic opponent Lanon Baccam met for their only debate Tuesday night ...

Police described the suspects as black male teens wearing black masks and dark clothing. Investigators believe the suspects ...

House Democrats’ campaign arm is launching billboards in battleground races, including Iowa’s 1st and 3rd congressional districts, blasting Project 2025 in an attempt to tie Republicans on the ballot ...