In the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, Polk County has seen an “overwhelming increase in the mosquito population,” which has ...

Des Moines Register editorial writers and reporters met with Polk County Board of Supervisors candidates John Forbes and Jill ...

Polk County deputies shot and killed a man accused of pointing his gun at them and killing his own wife at a home in Haines City.

An investigation is underway after a deputy-involved shooting occurred in Polk County; all deputies are reported safe.

The Polk County prosecutor dropped murder charges against a Morrisville man for the shooting death of a Bolivar High School ...

Polk County voters who have submitted ballots by mail can check on the ballot’s status through the website of the Polk County ...

A $90 million school bond measure out of Polk County's Central School District (CSD) will show up on some Benton County voter ...

A man died after an armed standoff with deputies was reported in Polk County, according to the sheriff’s office.

One person is in custody after a shooting at a gas station in Livingston on Wednesday. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s ...

An investigation is underway Wednesday after a deputy-involved shooting in Polk County, according to the sheriff’s office. ...

Andy Ireland, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1977 to 1993, switched his affiliation from Democrat to ...

Polk County now will contribute $17 million to a planned downtown Des Moines soccer stadium and special events plaza.