This week we dig into two key issues in Iowa — disparities faced by the Black population in Polk County and the circumstances surrounding the state of cancer in Iowa.

Bartow's red-light camera program goes live. Here's what to know, including which intersections and what the penalties are.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) and Bartow Police are investigating a shooting that injured a deputy and an officer.

An officer-involved shooting on Friday in Bartow saw two law enforcement officers injured and the suspect dead.

The valuation of multifamily properties has increased an average of 7.9% in Polk County and 21% in Dallas County, assessors’ ...

From this vantage point, Bill Wilson watches as Chinook helicopters, spotter planes and air tankers launch an aerial fight against the Black Cove and Deep Woods fires in Polk County. Looking out ...

A reader writes that greedy corporations are buying up senior communities and increasing rents, trapping seniors.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Polk County tax assessments are rolling ... According to Iowa State County Treasurer’s Association, the money is redistributed through city expenses, school expenses, and county ...

The largest home in Polk County has hit the open market. A 10,666 square-foot mansion in Elkhart, roughly 20 miles north of Des Moines, went up for sale on Iowa Realty's website Friday ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — More than a thousand Polk County residents and religious leaders came together to urge officials to restore care for seniors. About a quarter of Polk County's population is ...

Editor’s Note: A video was removed from this article because it contained an incorrect mugshot provided by police. We regret the error. POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA ...