Department of Justice investigating alleged Des Moines Public Schools racial hiring quotas

The announcement comes days after Superintendent Ian Roberts was detained for possible deportation by ICE. Roberts has ...

Des Moines School Board accepts Superintendent Dr. Ian Roberts’ resignation

The Des Moines School Board voted to accept Dr. Ian Roberts’ resignation from the superintendent position during a special session on Tuesday evening. The school board met 7:30 p.m. for a special ...

Superintendent Ian Roberts steps down following ICE detention, board accepts resignation

The superintendent in Iowa's largest school district has officially lost his job.The Des Moines School Board accepted ...

Dowling Catholic High School seeks $76 million for campus growth

Dowling Catholic High School seeks to raise $76 million to expand its campus facilities to accommodate a growing student population.

1 critically injured when lawn mower goes up in flames in Webster City

An individual was critically injured when a lawn mower went up in flames in Webster City on Monday. At around 3:09 p.m., the Webster City Fire Department responded to a ...

Vance: Layoffs coming ‘if the shutdown continues’

As the federal government enters day one of a shutdown, roughly 580,000 federal workers are furloughed, and the White House says some could be laid off.