Changes to the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) will start on June 14. The bus system currently has 27 ...

It was the last day of school for roughly 200 kids at Walnut Street School in downtown Des Moines. Walnut Street is an IB ...

Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek won the state's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, setting up a competitive general ...

Iowa's primary has produced a host of interesting matchups for the November election. Democrat and Paralympian Josh Turek will square off against former TV news anchor and U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson for ...

Des Moines Public Schools wants your feedback on new signature schools and career programs before the June 30 deadline.

DMPS is asking families to weigh in on its Reimagining Education plan, including signature schools, maker spaces and how ...

Amanda Lewis will become the Des Moines school district’s director of communications, marketing and public affairs, succeeding Phil Roeder who is retiring in late June. Lewis, currently a ...

The leading civil rights group is urging Black student-athletes to reconsider playing in Southern states where new congressional maps could be redrawn. The NAACP is leading the call for Black athletes ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — A student was taken into custody after an alleged threat at a West Des Moines school Wednesday morning. Police responded to the reported threat at Valley Southwoods Freshman ...

South Carolina state House Republicans advanced a new GOP-favored map aimed at dismantling Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn’s district, putting the GOP one step closer toward passing an aggressive redraw ...

Erfan Memon has been appointed to a vacant seat on the Des Plaines School District 62 board. He succeeds Beth Morley, who cited professional and family obligations when she announced her resignation ...