The Polk County Sheriff’s Office on Monday was assisted by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office's SWAT team and the U.S.

The sheriff's office announced the arrest of 29-year-old Angel Gonzalez-Morales for the shooting that left Elijah Johnson dead.

Polk County residents may have experienced a tremor this morning, when a magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck outside Columbus.

For teachers to firefighters, EMTs and even many police officers, the average wage is often below what is needed to support a family.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has identified two people who died after an Auburndale home caught fire Tuesday afternoon.

An Altoona, Iowa, man has died after a collision in Polk County on Friday morning, according to the Iowa State Patrol.

A Polk County Sheriff's deputy was taken to the hospital Friday after their squad car was struck by another driver at the ...

At least nine speakers questioned the policies of Polk County's Animal Control division at the annual meeting of the ...

Eight arrested after a fight at Lake Winterset, with the incident caught on video and posted on social media, leading to a ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd praised his team on Friday for finding two men wanted in two separate homicides. FOX 13's Evan ...

ALTOONA, Iowa — One deputy is hurt after his SUV was hit while responding to a crash early Friday, the Polk County Sheriff's ...

The Polk County Health Department is urging residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites as Iowa experiences high levels of West Nile virus activity in the pesky insects. Statewide mosquito ...