Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes on amendment to the Trump-backed Republican domestic policy bill.

Fourteen schools run by the district improved their grades in 2024-25, including five that improved from a D to a C. None of ...

The state could arbitrarily move these benchmarks next year and then all of a sudden, Polk could be a ‘D’ or Polk could be an ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $3 million for an emergency operations center and fire facility in Haines City and $1 million for a municipal annex.

The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation and Polk County District Attorney Jeffrey Kemp announced Wednesday that a former Polk County doctor was charged with child ...

Woodlawn residents are fighting to keep their community unified in Baltimore County's new district map as the council expands ...

MADISON — The state Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation and Polk County District Attorney Jeffrey Kemp announced June 25 that Kenneth GaleWyrick, a former Polk County doctor ...

A Salem man has been sentenced to prison after a deadly ambush involving a Polk County Deputy, authorities announced Thursday.

"We're hoping that this comprehensive report will serve as a guide," Supervisor Matt McCoy said.

Polk County's median home was 1,816 square feet, listed at $193 per square foot. The price per square foot of homes for sale is down 3% from May 2024.

Southwest Polk Fire District spokesperson Sheila Peirce said crews contained the fire to about 1 acre. She said the cause remains under investigation.