The following is a snapshot of the inspections conducted by the Polk County Health Department. Twice annually, licensed ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened around 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of Northeast 29th Street and ...

Polk County deputies are currently investigating two consecutive fatal crashes, one of which involves a hit-and-run driver.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is searching for an individual who was involved in stealing a tractor on Monday. According ...

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

Polk County leaders said Tuesday they are closer to getting a swim area/vessel exclusion zone approved by the state of ...

One man is in custody and another is still at large after they allegedly stole a tractor and then attempted to evade law ...

David Joseph Pittman was convicted in 1991 of killing Clarence and Barbara Knowles and their daughter, Bonnie, at their home ...

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

Polk has about 750,000 residents in the county and 276,000 households. The tourism industry in Polk employs 41,000 people.