Polk Co. brush fire at 110 acres with 10% containment
The Anderson County Coroner’s Office is responding to a house fire on Ross Street on Wednesday. The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office said a woman was charged with felony animal cruelty after deputies ...
Wayne County updated information for tornado victims
Wayne County Presiding Commissioner Brian Polk has new information for residents impacted by multiple tornadoes on March 14 ...
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Bill proposes to cut state economic development funding to Iowa's four biggest counties
Polk, Linn, Scott and Johnson – would no longer receive state economic development funding under a bill advanced by House ...
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Florida Drunk Driver Kills Retired Sheriff’s Deputy Clearing Debris From Roadway
An allegedly drunk driver was arrested Monday night after he was accused to ramming his Jaguar into a retired sheriff’s ...
Citrus growers in Florida face decline due to greening disease
Trevor Murphy’s family has been growing Florida citrus for decades. “I’m a third-generation citrus grower. My grandfather ...
Black Cove wildfire in Polk County spreads to 110 acres with 10% containment
A Polk County wildfire, now being called the Black Cove Fire near Green River Cove Road, is at 110 acres and is 10% contained ...
Des Moines police arrest man following alleged assault on family members with dumbbell
Des Moines police say they have a suspect in custody after he allegedly used a dumbbell to assault three of his family ...
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Reptopia slithers back into county fairgrounds
Veronica Owens developed a love for bearded dragons 26 years ago. That grew into an obsession rescuing and rehabilitating ...
‘No regard for human life’: Jaguar driver strikes, kills retired deputy who was clearing road of debris, cops say
A Florida man driving a Jaguar was drunk when he hit and killed a retired sheriff's deputy who was trying to pick up a large ...