A local man’s attempt to ghost the law ended in handcuffs Tuesday morning after a simple case of mistaken identity—on his ...

A Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputy was arrested Friday after being accused of falsifying his time card for extra work duty ...

Dump truck driver injured in Polk County crash ...

A Loughman man whose "Stand your ground" defense in a 2022 fatal shooting was rejected by a judge is acquitted of the crime ...

The crash occurred at 3 p.m. Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Northeast 56th Street and Northeast 94th Avenue.

A Polk County man who told deputies he was trying to “beat the gay out of” a 5-year-old boy has been charged with aggravated ...

Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick identified several areas in the Polk County Public Administrator's Office that ...

A 68-year-old Polk County man who performs as Santa allegedly offered $200 to have sex with a 13-year-old girl in an ...

A former Polk County deputy is behind bars tonight after investigators say he pocketed cash for a neighborhood security shift ...

The audit finds problems at the public administrator's office, the sheriff's office and the county commission.