The suspect claimed he was not trying to kill Nikki Loffredo, but simply "fired at the ground to frighten her," the Polk County Attorney's Office reported.

Staff couldn’t find a precise number, but for at least the past 25 years, the Polk County Board of Commissioners have ...

A Des Moines man has been convicted of first-degree murder in the 2024 shooting death of a West Des Moines woman. James ...

A portion of I-80 in the eastern part of the Des Moines metro will close overnight Wednesday and Thursday for the removal of a bridge. The Iowa Department of ...

Law enforcement is preparing to enforce a new hands-free driving law starting this summer that will restrict technology use behind the wheel.

The lawsuit was filed recently in Polk County District Court by Steve Veysey, a fly fisherman and clean-water advocate from ...

A group of Iowans is suing the State of Iowa, alleging Gov. Kim Reynolds has no authority to require agencies such as the Department of Natural Resources to adopt regulations that are less burdensome ...

IOWA CITY — The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is asking Gov. Kim Reynolds to veto a bill passed by the Iowa Legislature ...

ALTOONA, Iowa (KCRG) - The lawsuit over the death of an eastern Iowa boy at Adventureland is moving back to Polk County.

A Des Moines woman was booked into the Polk County Jail Wednesday on charges for allegedly stealing narcotics from rehabilitation centers she worked at and falsifying ...

Community conditions include social and economic factors, physical environment and health infrastructure; Map: Axios Visuals Dallas County is one of the healthiest counties in the state and ranks ...

Did you open your mail to find another increase to your property assessment? You're not alone. What changes are homeowners ...