A new agreement between Polk County and the State Medical Examiner’s Office will save the county money, according to the Polk ...

KCCI received tips about agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, at the Polk County Criminal Court ...

Authorities say Jonathan Brewer Jr. charged and fatally injured fellow Polk jail inmate Michael Clark. The death was not ...

Polk County supervisors are weighing a plan to allocate $4.4 million to update the Hilton hotel in downtown Des Moines. Why ...

On Nov. 5, Polk County voters will decide whether to approve an $81 million bond referendum that would pay for a three-phase plan to expand the courthouse space and update the historic building, ...

The suspect claimed he was not trying to kill Nikki Loffredo, but simply "fired at the ground to frighten her," the Polk County Attorney's Office reported.

Residential property values in Polk County, Iowa, saw an average increase of nearly 10% this year. This increase, while significant, is less than half the 22% average increase seen in 2023.

The Iowa Supreme Court has brought back a lawsuit in a zoning case involving a Christian conservative group. The Family ...

Law enforcement is preparing to enforce a new hands-free driving law starting this summer that will restrict technology use behind the wheel.