John Velebir, chair of Polk County's Republican Party, said he is "very" concerned about the rift between Gov. DeSantis and ...

Collin Griffith is accused of murdering his 39-year-old mother Catherine Griffith back in 2024. Former Black Hawk helicopter ...

Amid ongoing Polk County rancor, Supervisor Tom Hockensmith alleges Des Moines City Council member Joe Gatto is angling for his board seat.

The Polk County Health Department is reporting that 22 schools in Polk County have 10% or more of their students absent due to illnesses. On Wednesday Johnston Community ...

A chase through Polk County ended with two people in handcuffs after troopers said they found guns, drugs and cash in a ...

Scott Williams brings his Apopka Blue Darters to Polk County to play Terrence McGriff's Bartow Yellow Jackets in the Mosaic Stinger Shootout.

Auditor Rob Sand chastises Iowa Workforce Development for lax oversight after audit finds hundreds of thousands channeled to ...

The school district expects students and staff will return to class on Monday and said only the one school is affected.

On Wednesday, opening statements were held in the trial of the Polk County teen accused of murdering his mother.

Four Lakeland police officers have resigned in lieu of termination following the conclusion of an internal investigation, ...

Multiple central Iowa fire departments responded to a grass fire Wednesday in the 4100 block of NE Broadway Avenue.

The PCSO says 75-year-old Ned Adams was last seen near his residence in the 9600 block of N.E. Frisk Drive in Ankeny around 1 p.m. Wednesday.