What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Across America’s states and territories there is a unique mix of history and heritages. From New England to New Orleans to ...

The 5.3-acre Cooper Street site could support a 38,000-square-foot store, with city council set to vote on land purchase.

A beloved Des Moines sculpture has gone from landmark to history, removed from the former Meredith Corp. campus after A sale to an undisclosed buyer.

A new report outlines what county officials could have done better in responding to the November 2021 Oxford High School shooting.

An independent investigation of the response to the deadly shooting at Oxford High School in November 2021 found several communication breakdowns by first responders.

A report on the Oxford High School shooting showed that firefighters didn't carry or train with their ballistic gear and were ...

An independent review says incident command wasn’t formally established until 25 minutes after the shooter was in custody and fire crews were dispatched late ...