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

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

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

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

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

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

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has taken action to deter semi-trucks from using Highway 30 as a shortcut, following the ...

The water will be pumped away from Lake Seward toward Banana Lake and then Lake Hancock, before ultimately being released ...

Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a family disturbance on Sunset Circle Lake in Lake Alfred on Thursday.

A 35-year-old man is behind bars after deputies say he set a house on fire while a 4-month-old baby and cat were inside Thursday afternoon in Lake Alfred.

Andy Ireland, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1977 to 1993, switched his affiliation from Democrat to ...

An investigation is underway Wednesday after a deputy-involved shooting in Polk County, according to the sheriff's office.