A Salem man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend, then crashing a car with her body inside, appeared in court Friday. Read ...

Eleven municipalities in Polk County hold elections in April. If you're thinking about running, here's what you need to know.

Among all the complaints about Polk County's governing board, some members having two jobs is a bit of a yawner, writes the Register editorial board.

Last week, posts and pictures were shared across social media that scared people, saying ICE agents were in Iowa communities ...

Police say Ashley Gandolfi's body was found in the wreckage of a car crash, driven by her boyfriend, Tyler Holman. Police say ...

Michelle Hoke of Etters, Pennsylvania, said she is frustrated at the audacity of disbarred attorney Jason Penrod. “I just ...

The Lakeland Republican Club will meet from noon to 1 p.m. on Feb. 5 at the Cleveland Heights Golf Course, 2900 Buckingham Ave, in Lakeland. Stacy Butterfield, the Polk County Clerk of the Circuit ...

A Polk County convicted felon is accused of attempted murder of a law enforcement officer not long after getting out of ...

A Salem man has been charged with murder following the discovery of a woman's body in the wreckage of a car crash in Polk ...

In court documents, investigators allege Jason Wilson, 46, of South Carolina, was seen on motion-detecting security cameras in an alley outside the Iowa Homeless Youth Center in the 600 block of ...

Lakeland, has been appointed as chair of the U.S. House Science, Space and Technology Environment Subcommittee.

Four different charges were dropped against Markanthony Fernandez, meaning he won't have to register as a sex offender.