Mission Hospital has released at least 111 bodies to funeral homes before a legally required medical examiner’s review, according to a list of issues related to the hospital’s handling of deaths ...

Polk County supervisors are expected to vote on whether to transfer autopsy services to the state medical examiner as early ...

Last April, former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis was found unresponsive in his Florida home, and died at the age of 35. Not many details were released about Davis' cause of death, but on Friday, the ...

Polk County is considering a partnership with the Iowa Medical Examiner’s Office due to rising costs and recruitment difficulties. But county officials and funeral directors are worried that ...

FORECAST. OKAY. AND WE’LL CHECK BACK IN WITH YOU IN JUST A BIT. WELL, THE POLK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IS WORKING TO SOLVE YEARS LONG STAFFING ISSUES AT THE POLK COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINER’S ...

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A 50-acre wildfire has been contained on the border of Polk and Tyler County, according to officials. The man who murdered an 11-year-old girl in Livingston last year will spend the rest of his life ...

Laurin Bell, a memorable contestant on a 2023 episode of Jeopardy, has died at the age of 41. The Polk County Medical Examiner's office confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that Bell died on March 23, ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Evacuation orders have now been lifted in both Transylvania and Henderson counties, according to officials from both counties. Henderson County Board of ...

The Polk County Medical Examiner's office confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that Bell died on March 23, that an autopsy has been performed, and that toxicology testing has been ordered.