The Middletown native will be sworn in as the country's 50th vice president just two years after assuming his first public office as an Ohio senator.

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Des Moines, Iowa will begin trick-or-treating on Halloween for the first time since 1938 as the city's Beggars' Night was moved due to weather.

Warm temperatures, muggy air, and tropical plants — if you didn’t know better, you wouldn’t realize you’re in central Iowa in the middle of winter.

The wait has ended for construction of the 33-story 515 Walnut apartment tower in downtown Des Moines. Crews have begun preliminary work on the parcel at the northwest corner of Walnut Street and ...

Already facing a $17 million shortfall, Des Moines worries tax abatements for revitalization, growth may have to be cut or ...