Juliann Van Liew was selected to lead Polk County's public health department following the retirement of the department's ...

Des Moines Register Opinion staff awards its weekly rose to Drake University's Elizabeth Talbert for leading research on Des ...

Lakeland (11-0) puts its 17-game winning streak on the line when hit plays host to Tampa Bay Tech (9-2) in the Class 5A, ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal car crash involving a livestock trailer that killed a woman on ...

Polk County Public Schools' disclosure of more than 30 removed books follows a state report that listed six removed titles in ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run Health and Human Services has said he wants to end the practice. And Winter Haven ...

A West Fargo woman waived her Tuesday, Dec. 3, omnibus hearing and pleaded not guilty to two felony drug crimes in Polk ...

The new director will begin her role on Dec. 18, training with Director Helen Eddy until Eddy's retirement in January.

LAKELAND, Fla. — A dead bat found last week in Lakeland tested positive for rabies — making for five confirmed cases of the ...

Army general who oversaw Afghanistan withdrawal promoted to four-star officer after GOP senator drops hold China Announces a ...

Polk County Sheriff's deputies responded to a crash around 1:45 p.m. at State Road 540 and Cooley Road in Eagle Lake where ...

Merchant cash advance lenders have led another Tampa Bay company to Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Premium Crane in Haines City filed ...