The Des Moines Airport Authority and Polk County Emergency Management team provide recommendations for travelers ahead of a ...

To be honest with you, I didn’t like the way things were going,” said newly-appointed Polk County Fire Rescue Chief Shawn ...

On March 4, county commissioners voted unanimously to appoint Chief Shawn Smith as fire chief - the first chief in recent ...

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — Crews responded overnight to a massive house fire in Marion County. The fire broke out at a home in the ...

OCKLAWAHA, Fla. (WCJB) - A house in Marion County was destroyed in a fire early Friday morning. When they arrived at a home ...

Several wildfires have caught in Western North Carolina over the past few weeks, including the 3910 Fire in Polk County, and ...

A driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash on East Lake Parker Drive in Lakeland late Wednesday night. Lakeland Police Department officers responded to the scene in the 3400 block of East Lake ...

N.C. Forest Service says five western counties under extreme fire danger POLK COUNTY—Polk County remains at a high fire risk, ...

Voters will decide on bonds and levies in the May election for Salem, Chemeketa Community College, Polk County, Dallas, Stayton, Hubbard and Aumsville ...

When Chris and Sara Evensen bought their home off Elk Mountain Scenic Highway in 2018, they felt like they’d hit the natural beauty jackpot: a nice home on two acres, ensconced in a gorgeous hardwood ...

A grass fire on 63rd near Ashworth in Des Moines could have been problematic on Monday. "The wind can actually move things a considerable distance and get away from you pretty quick," said Lt. Gene ...

After two months on administrative leave, Polk County Administrator John Norris is set to receive more than $500,000 in exchange for resigning ...