Videos of people crashing near the Iowa River have gone viral. Should drivers be worried about Riverside Drive in Iowa City?

More than 30 years ago, floods swept across Iowa from the Mississippi River to the Missouri River, destroying homes, ...

Serene vistas, water views and wildflowers await those who wander the Des Moines metro's favorite walking trails ...

The North Raccoon River routinely has elevated levels of nitrate contamination.   Buy Photo Thanks in large part to nitrate ...

A new $1.9 million project aims to reduce nitrate runoff into Beaver Creek, a stream that flows directly into Central Iowa’s ...

While Iowa's problems are uniquely severe, nitrate levels are a rising concern in other regions, from California to the Chesapeake Bay.

Cooler air surging south across the state has confined the severe weather risk to mainly far southern and southeast Iowa.

Home reverse osmosis systems are becoming more popular in central Iowa as nitrates affect public drinking water supplies.

Central Iowa lawn watering ban continues despite falling nitrate levels in Des Moines, Raccoon rivers. Most comply, but a few get tickets, lose water.

Since opening for the summer season in mid-June, Seven Oaks Recreation in Boone has shut down its canoeing, kayaking and ...

A stretch of IA 175 between Stratford and Dayton, including the bridge over the Des Moines River, is shut down for road repairs. Crews are resurfacing the pavement on the bridge. If weather permits, ...

Drivers traveling on Iowa Highway 175 between Dayton and Stratford will have to find an alternate route beginning Monday. The Iowa highway between Webster County Road P70 (Taylor Ave) to Water Street ...