Polk County Commission District 1 candidates all said growth was the county's No. 1 concern. Here's what they said about it ...

Hurricane Milton caused a surge in the mosquito population with widespread flooding. Aerial spraying will take place in Polk ...

A Polk County man was charged with attempted murder and animal cruelty after deputies said he set a home on fire, with a ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Lake Alfred man is facing multiple felony charges, including attempted murder, after allegedly setting ...

Officials in Polk County say floodwaters also caused a surge in mosquito populations and have asked the Florida Department of ...

An argument allegedly over drug addiction ended with a Polk County mother and baby running for their lives to escape a house ...

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

A K-9 with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was injured Thursday afternoon while going after a fleeing suspect armed with a ...

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 ...

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

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

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