Amid ongoing Polk County rancor, Supervisor Tom Hockensmith alleges Des Moines City Council member Joe Gatto is angling for his board seat.

Multiple central Iowa fire departments responded to a grass fire Wednesday in the 4100 block of NE Broadway Avenue.

Crews battle grass fire off Broadway Avenue in Polk County ...

On Wednesday, opening statements were held in the trial of the Polk County teen accused of murdering his mother.

With a population surge in Haines City, a new Emergency Operations Center and fire station will meet the increasing demand ...

The design of the $4.5 million, 11,657-square-foot station is being duplicated throughout the county as 13 new facilities are open already or planned.

Central Iowa fire crews battled a large blaze involving several houseboats in the Saylorville Marina on Wednesday evening.

President Biden in 2022 announced Admiral Linda Fagan as the new commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard making her the first ...

Polk County Fire Rescue has opened the new Eaton Park Fire Station 35 at 3409 Winter Lake Road in Lakeland. A grand opening ceremony took place Thursday at the new station, with speeches from Polk ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office and area fire departments are investigating the cause of the fire that damaged houseboats at the marina Wednesday.

Rescuers responded to a fire that broke out on Sunday leaving two people injured, one of them a Polk County Deputy.