Polk County Sheriff's Office warns against scam calls claiming victim has warrant out for their arrest
The scammers pose as law enforcement, telling victims they have a warrant for missing court and may be arrested unless they ...
Authorities identify woman killed in Polk County crash
Authorities say a woman was killed when her southbound vehicle left Highway 141 and crashed into a tree Sunday morning.
Polk County Attorney: DMPD officers who killed suspect will not be charged
In a letter to Des Moines Police Chief Michael McTaggart, Polk County Attorney Kimberly Graham outlines the events leading up ...
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Polk County schools continue to see declining vaccination rates
The number of Polk County students with religious exemptions from required school immunizations continues to rise. Students ...
Polk County approves $500,000 in emergency aid for refugees abandoned after Trump order
With nearly 500 refugees in need of assistance, Polk County will provide aid to plug the gap created by Trump's order ...
Des Moines police officers were justified in January deadly shooting, Polk County Attorney says
Polk County Attorney Kimberly Graham says her office will not file charges against three Des Moines police officers involved ...
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A 'home' for immigrants, refugees: What's in store for Polk County's Global Neighbors?
With the long-awaited sobering and mental health crisis center open, Polk County officials are turning ... Anecdotally, Iowa has always been a popular destination for secondary migration ...