In Iowa’s farm country, small towns rally around a native son in football’s biggest game
In the farm town where Cooper DeJean drew up football plays for his friends in elementary school, residents are planning a ...
Venezuelans in Iowa face uncertainty as TPS status shifts
A special protection status for Venezuelan refugees and migrants has been terminated by the Department of Homeland Security. What the change could mean for Iowans.
Des Moines grocery owner charged with money laundering related to drug trafficking
Victor Barajas, owner of the La Victoria markets, is alleged to have help hide up to $1 million in illegal proceeds ...
US farmers ‘prepare for the worst’ in new Trump trade war
The latest volley of tariff threats has evoked painful memories of the trade war unleashed by Trump in his first term. Among ...
Weekend event guide: Drake basketball games, Puppy Bowl watch party
It's a weekend of festivities ahead in Des Moines. Local 5 rounded up five events taking place in central Iowa for whatever ...