Polk County Emergency Management's Extreme Temperature Plan is now in effect due to dangerously cold conditions. According to ...

"Three of the biggest threats of aging are isolation, hunger and loss of independence. So the second part of our mission is ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal car crash involving a livestock trailer that killed a woman on ...

It’s not uncommon for there not to be a trainer on hand at a high school athletic event in Polk County. In fact, it’s the ...

LAKELAND — There are a lot of new faces on the Polk County high school basketball scene — especially at the top. Of the 18 ...

All in the Family: Beymer's brothers motivate him as leader of Lakeland's O-line Down to 3 teams: FHSAA playoff predictions ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run Health and Human Services has said he wants to end the practice. And Winter Haven ...

After losing its contract with the Oregon Humane Society, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office is in the process of transferring ...

Temperatures will likely drop to the upper 30s by early Tuesday morning as two cold fronts Friday and Sunday bring frigid air ...

Thankgsiving week gave athletes and students a break from school, but for three Polk County football teams, they didn't get a ...

Polk County Sheriff James Tadman told the Herald he believes the backup unit will be a great asset for the county.

When the plan is in effect, the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) also provides free rides to the closest ...