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

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

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 ...

Just over a year ago, the Des Moines Y Camp was preparing for flooding from the Des Moines River while campers were there ...

Des Moines Water Works is facing challenges as elevated nitrate levels push its Fleur Drive facility to operate beyond its ...

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

The Des Moines Police Department says the person injured during a shooting in the River Bend neighborhood Saturday night has ...

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

The RipRoar Triathlon for kids ages 5-15 began a weekend of athletic events at Raccoon River Park, emphasizing the challenges ...

Walnut Creek is expected to flood in the Des Moines metro area as issues pile up from several rounds of heavy rain.

Nitrate levels remain elevated in the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers, two of the drinking water sources for Central Iowa Water Works' 600,000 customers. The regional utility recently shared how it ...