Polk County Fire Rescue crews responded to a call received Saturday at 10:48 p.m. for a structure fire on Jason Lane in Polk ...

Abby Amenson's 10-year-old son was killed in a car crash in July. She now faces charges of vehicular homicide and operating ...

Polk County Public Schools' disclosure of more than 30 removed books follows a state report that listed six removed titles in ...

One person died after being pulled from a Polk City structure fire on Saturday, Polk County Fire Rescue officials said.

Abby Amenson, 41, has been charged with homicide by vehicle-operating under the influence in the crash that killed ...

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Communities on far outer fringes of metro areas — as far away as 60 miles from a city center — are where people are moving.

Des Moines Register Opinion staff awards its weekly rose to Drake University's Elizabeth Talbert for leading research on Des ...

The Haines City Police Department is investigating an overnight apparent murder-suicide that left two people dead. According ...