The technology uses a green laser to scan the river floor and help investigators map out its layout. The scan was scheduled from 2 to 5 a.m. Saturday, the NTSB said. Passersby would be able to see ...

In the next few days, the SS United States will be towed out of the Delaware River for the final time. Here are the details. Often called "America's flagship," the SS United States is a marvel of ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A favorite and unique pizza joint in Des Moines is moving on to a bigger and better place. On Wednesday Fong’s Pizza announced it would be moving across the Des Moines River to the ...

A powerful ice storm is set to affect the Midwest and Northeast of the U.S., bringing treacherous conditions, including ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 16 °F (-8.9 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 32 °F (0 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S.

In the farm town where Cooper DeJean drew up football plays in elementary school and taught classmates to run them at recess, ...

For both supporters and opponents of the effort to bring a state-licensed casino to Cedar Rapids, today marks the culmination ...

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission voted 4-1 to grant a gaming license to build a planned $275 million casino and ...

THIS LEGISLATIVE PROCESS. THIS NEXT STORY HAS BECOME QUITE THE TALKER IN THE NEWSROOM. A DES MOINES FOODIE STAPLES GETTING A NEW HOME. FONG’S PIZZA IS MOVING TO THE HISTORIC EAST VILLAGE.

You'll find the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden along the Des Moines River, a little more than a mile northeast of downtown Des Moines. Parking at the garden is free. The garden is open daily ...

The 1/2-mile, 13-story bridge crosses the Des Moines River valley and features six overlooks with interactive panels explaining the area's cultural and natural history. After dark, a section of ...