We're already a few days into 2026, but there are plenty of statistics, records, and other weather to review from the last year. Here's a round-up of Des Moines area records and other Iowa weather ...

Former Des Moines superintendent Ian Roberts is set to appear before a federal judge and is expected to plead guilty to ...

A plea agreement was filed on Wednesday in federal court.

High winds and extreme cold will settle into Iowa, the NWS warns. Here's when to expect the coldest temperatures.

When is it too cold for classes? See how central Iowa schools decide when to close before an extreme cold warning goes into effect on Friday, Jan. 23.

Several Iowa school districts are delaying, canceling or moving classes online as dangerously cold temperatures and wind ...

Iowa school districts are already delaying and cancelling classes Friday in anticipation of dangerous cold.

Severe wind and gusts upwards of 45 mph are prompting road closures across the state.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iowans voted in a special election Dec. 30 for Iowa Senate District 16. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Renee Hardman, ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - Renee Hardman, a West Des Moines council member and president and CEO of Lutheran Services in Iowa, won a special election Tuesday for Iowa Senate ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — A special election is underway today to fill the Iowa State Senate seat left vacant by the late Sen. Claire Celsi, who passed away on October 6. Democrat Renee Hardman, the ...