Local governments are discussing proposed property tax levies for the upcoming fiscal year. Look through our list of central ...

Human trafficking, Iowa's high cancer rate and a pay raise ... Brian Lohse, a Republican from Polk County. The bill, for which Tinsman has been a longtime advocate, would create a comprehensive ...

INDIANAPOLIS — For the second time in less than two weeks, Iowa basketball coach Fran McCaffery reaffirmed his commitment to the future of the program. The latest came after Iowa's loss to Illinois in ...

The Polk County Election Office is trading its decades-old downtown location for a new headquarters on Des Moines' north side.

DES MOINES, Iowa — This winter we had the opportunity to ride along ... According to PHC, right now about 1,000 people are experiencing homelessness in Polk County. In recent months there have been as ...

A woman was attacked by an alligator in Polk County on Monday, according to FWC. Few details have been released, but FWC says the woman was bitten on her elbow while she was paddling at Tiger Creek ...

The U.S. Department of Justice said Monday it plans to review the state conviction of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters on charges related to helping a man gain unauthorized access to voting ...

DES Moines, Iowa — Senators heard testimony from Iowans Monday, over a bill that would prohibit anyone in Iowa from administering gene-based vaccines. Right now, the only gene based vaccine ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A Polk County wildfire around the towns of Tryon and Saluda has now spread to approximately 593 acres with 63% containment as of Monday evening. More than 120 ...

(This story has been updated to add additional information from Franklin County Municipal Court and county Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court.) An increase in immigration enforcement at the ...