Chief politics reporter Brianne Pfannenstiel covers local and state politics, plus national politics for USA TODAY ...

Addison Lathers covers growth and development, from neighborhood ice cream shops to downtown skyscrapers.

Central Iowa has become a haven for all things fried chicken, especially in sandwich form. Des Moines already has Chick-fil-A ...

Des Moines police shot a 36-year-old man wanted on a felony warrant Friday afternoon in the city’s Highland Park neighborhood ...

From October through April, deicers help keep airports across the world open. Deicers help clear airplanes whenever there is ...

Numbers from the Home Builders Association of Greater Des Moines show that on average, less than 1,100 townhomes are being ...

Tensions rise in Iowa as rumors of ICE sightings spread and Trump declares illegal immigration a national emergency.

Do you own, manage, work at or know of a top workplace? Nominate it as an Iowa Top Workplace. The deadline is Feb. 21 ...

YMCA Teen Game Night at the Knapp Center, 2525 Forest Ave. 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday Cost: $5 non-members, free for members ...

Bills to create a five-year moratorium on new state-licensed casinos in Iowa have been introduced by Republicans in both ...

The state of Iowa is facing a critical physician shortage. To combat the issue, Des Moines University and Drake University ...