The annual meeting is an opportunity for citizens to address the delegation before the legislative session. But speaking ...

BS Ranch, a source of odor complaints for years, no longer has required permits to operate the soil manufacturing facility, ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office arrested a former substitute teacher for committing sexual offenses against a student.

Crews are renovating the building at 1900 Carpenter Ave. in Des Moines to make way for Global Neighbors, a resource hub for ...

This has been the coldest start to January in a decade for Polk County, the NWS says. Here's what to expect as a historic ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - A Polk County man who spent a week evading authorities was finally apprehended Wednesday afternoon after inadvertently leading deputies straight to his doorstep. 40-year-old Lawrence ...

Four people with Polk County ties had been convicted or pled guilty. Two had served their time. Four were awaiting trial.

A former substitute teacher in Polk County was arrested after a high school student alleged they had an inappropriate relationship.

If all goes as scheduled, Polk County Public Schools will interview finalists for the general counsel position by mid-April.

The best criminal justice reporting tagged with "Polk County, Minnesota," curated by The Marshall Project.

A 40-year-old Lake Hamilton man wanted in Orange County for “a half dozen arrest warrants,” including attempted murder, was ...

The high school graduation rate for Polk County Public Schools improved by nearly four percentage points last year, the state ...