Polk County schools are seeing a significant rise in student absences due to illness. Fourteen schools throughout Polk County have reported sick absence rates greater than 10% at least one day so ...

Polk County officials have revived their battle to stop operations at an East Lakeland facility frequently accused of creating a stinking mess. Polk County Attorney Randy Mink and the county's ...

Polk County supervisors have approved $500,000 in emergency funding to help 478 refugees resettle in the Des Moines metro, plugging a gap created by President Donald Trump's January halt of ...

KCCI received tips about agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, at the Polk County Criminal Court Building in Des Moines Thursday morning. The Polk County Sheriff's Office ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - Amid concerns of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids across the U.S., the Polk County Sheriff’s office says ICE arrested one person at the Polk County Courthouse ...

If you've already made reservations, good for you. If not, here are some fan favorites across Polk County for dining and entertainment that are working to provide something special for Feb. 14.

Hitting the half-century mark “can’t come soon enough” for Drew Barrymore. The talk show host told – you guessed it – AARP The Magazine, “It can’t come soon enough. I feel like ...

(Photo by Christopher Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images) Near the conclusion of his performance, Lamar transitioned to “Not Like Us,” which won him Grammys for song of the year and record of ...

"This last decade has been the most ass-kicking and furthering of my life, and it is finally bringing peace," said the actress Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He ...

It’s natural for our hair to turn gray or white with age, but you may also experience other changes to your tresses. That’s where the best hairstyles for women over 50 come into play.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Being a 50-something is tricky. Midlife crises may be largely complete, greying hair and ageing ...