During his sentencing, Kameron Wright said he took full responsibility for the crash that killed Fred and Mary Lehman.

A 19-year-old who admitted to driving drunk in a crash that killed a Des Moines couple was just sentenced to up to 20 years ...

A wide-ranging Republican bill would remove protections against discrimination for transgender people from the Iowa Civil ...

Des Moines Public Schools is among 174 public school districts that did not remove books from its schools after Senate File ...

Officers responded to a residence in the River Bend neighborhood to investigate a robbery around 8:30 a.m. on Monday.

Senate File 138 would direct the Iowa Board of Education to adopt rules for establishing course standards and teacher ...

Bayer’s push to shield itself from lawsuits that claim its popular weedkiller Roundup causes cancer brought dozens of ...

More: A 'he said, she said,' or a violent rape? This is what it is like to testify against your rapist. Afterwards, her grief and pain fueled a new-found activism. She spoke out and helped change home ...

A disruption in federal funding has imperiled the work of community groups that run rape crisis centers and programs aimed at preventing sexual violence. It's just one example of the confusion and ...

A month later, at Hughes' urging, legislators voted to abolish Iowa's death penalty. According to reports from the time in the Des Moines Register, Tice, then 23, was charged with killing Judy Ellen ...

Sentenced to death for killing two children in 1963, Leon Tice's sentence was commuted a month before Iowa abolished capital punishment in 1965.

the Iowa State Fair and tornadoes. Years at the Register: One year and nine months — I started in May 2023. Storyteller and Register reporter Phillip Sitter tells a story during the Des Moines ...