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

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

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

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

There are just 15 days until the November election, and many people are hitting the polls early to vote in person or request ...

It's sad news for fans of the Haunted Jail Tour in Polk County. This will be the attraction's final year as the building off ...

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

New England Patriots wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk is in concussion protocol, per coach Jerod Mayo. Polk has 10 catches for 78 ...

HAINES CITY, Fla. - Polk County deputies shot and killed a man accused of pointing his gun at them and killing his own wife ...

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

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

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