Polk County's average drought index reading surpassed 500 on Tuesday, indicating an elevated chance of wildfires.

The Keetch-Byram Drought Index ... is necessary that we issue a burn ban,” Polk County Fire Rescue Fire Chief Shawn Smith said. “We are experiencing widespread dry conditions across Polk ...

A rural community in western Manitoba was hit by a string of armed break-ins over several hours early Sunday morning, police say.

Unincorporated areas of Polk County, along with other cities within the county, are now under a burn ban as dry conditions create an increased risk of brush fires.

Editor’s note: Some of the transactions do not include a transfer price because no money was exchanged for the property. All deeds are recorded in the Berks County recorder of deeds office and ...

The state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is accepting applications for more than 800 seasonal positions at ...

Trump and other U.S. officials, the Department of Justice announced on Friday, April 11. Shawn Monper, 32, of Butler, was arrested after the FBI and Butler Township Police investigated a series of ...

As Polk County continues experiencing dry weather conditions due to a prolonged lack of rainfall, Polk County officials ...

WWE has picked The Undertaker vs Shawn Michaels from WrestleMania 25 as the greatest WrestleMania match ever. The full list of 50 matches was revealed before WrestleMania 41. While many fans ...