Within the next year, Polk County could have a new place for families experiencing homelessness to stay until they get on ...

The attorney for an immigration detainee held in the Polk County Jail says federal officials maliciously staged a “sham” ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Polk County Fire Rescue crews responded to more than 30 brush fires throughout Polk County on Sunday. The largest fire burned more than 400 acres near State Road 60 in the River ...

A Des Moines man is accused of animal neglect and abuse after authorities reportedly rescued over a dozen animals from his ...

POLK COUNTY, Iowa — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says two juveniles were seriously injured Sunday afternoon during a crash east of Pleasant Hill. The Polk County SO says the two-vehicle crash ...

Reductions to Polk County's refugee and immigrant welcome center, as well as staff who provide food to low-income community members, are on the line in the upcoming fiscal year, which starts July 1.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – Polk County Fire responded to over 30 fires over the weekend. On Monday, authorities noted that many of them started because residents disregarded the burn ban. “In February ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joined Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd to announce the results of a multi-agency investigation that they say has “significantly disrupted ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Polk County Sheriff’s Office has announced the conclusion of two major anti-drug initiatives, Operation Bloodline and Operation Flatline, which effectively dismantled a ...