Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

Two puppies were turned over to animal control services during a drug bust Sunday morning in Polk County. In an arrest report ...

A head-on crash near Winter Haven killed a man and left another with serious injuries, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s ...

The Polk County Health Department is warning of a surge in school illnesses. The department says 14 county schools are seeing ...

Deputies responded to the collision just before 4:30 a.m., about a half-mile east of Logistics Parkway in Winter Haven.

Two puppies and several baggies of marijuana pictured and labeled with classic movie titles were seized during a traffic stop in Lakeland on Sunday morning.

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

The median home in Polk County listed for $343,147 in December, slightly up from the previous month's $343,000, an analysis ...

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

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

POLK COUNTY, Iowa — Polk County schools are seeing a surge in illnesses according to the Polk County Health Department. In a ...

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