Ankeny voters will decide on a 1% local-option sales tax that could generate $12 million annually, potentially reducing property taxes and funding city services.

KCCI crews will fan out to cover several Week 2 prep football games, including our game of the week (Roland-Story at Des Moines Christian) and Wild Card matchup (Greene County at Woodward-Granger).

College football returns Saturday for Iowa State and Iowa fans, and with a heat wave gripping the state, officials are urging fans to prepare for the weather. The Hawkeyes face Northern Illinois, ...

Des Moines University held its White Coat Ceremony today, celebrating 456 students as they begin their careers in health care. The event recognized 232 future doctors of osteopathic medicine, 62 ...

Missouri appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to allow the use of new congressional districts backed by President Donald Trump in the fast-approaching midterm election. The appeal comes after ...

Tyrese Haliburton is giving back to Iowa State University by offering free student section tickets through a lottery for the Pacers-Timberwolves preseason game in Ames on Oct. 7.

NFL career rushing leader Emmitt Smith is being sued by a Native American investment company over claims that the former Dallas Cowboys running back and his business partners misappropriated a $2.5 mi ...

Serena and Venus Williams are out of the U.S. Open women's doubles after losing in a match tiebreaker. The sisters blew a 5-0 lead in the 10-point tiebreaker and lost 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (10-7) on ...

Police found two people dead inside a Boone home Monday morning. Authorities said Friday that it was a murder-suicide.

A federal judge on Friday ruled that the Pentagon can fire three Stars and Stripes journalists, the latest in a series of blows to press freedoms in the military as the agency has sought to undo the ...

The U.S. government on Thursday slapped new sanctions on Cuba in a fresh push to strangle the island's economy and deepen its multiple crises.

Mail-in ballots were on their way to voters in North Carolina Friday, despite the Trump administration's emergency appeal to the Supreme Court to lift a block on changing ballots.