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The Polk County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller’s Office is offering Operation Green Light, a one-week opportunity for residents to have the additional outside collection agency fee applied ...

POLK COUNTY, Texas — Polk County officials told residents to stay inside while they search for a shooting suspect. A couple of hours later, they said the suspect was caught and taken into custody. The ...

Five people were injured in a two-vehicle crash involving a Polk County Fire Rescue battalion chief on Sunday morning, according to PCFR. The battalion chief was responding to an emergency call with ...

The Arkansas Supreme Court has ruled that the Cleburne County Clerk was correct in rejecting a petition to place a decision on paper ballots on the 2026 ballot due to irregularities in the ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — A driver died following a three-vehicle crash in Polk County on Tuesday. The crash happened at around 10 a.m. on Spirit Lake Road in Winter Haven, according to Polk County ...

NOW. GOOD EVENING. THANKS FOR JOINING US. CENTRAL IOWA CYCLISTS ARE CALLING FOR CHANGE AT A DANGEROUS BIKE TRAIL INTERSECTION AFTER A WOMAN WAS HIT AND KILLED BY A DUMP TRUCK THURSDAY. INVESTIGATORS ...

High School golf has been in full swing for a few months and suddenly the Polk County Golf Championship is thrust upon the county. The tournament is slated for Monday at the Cleveland Heights Golf ...

POLK COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - Authorities are naming the victim of a fatal UTV crash in Polk County. In an update, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim as 15-year-old Alexa Peterson of ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Polk County Schools has completed its investigation into a teacher's controversial birthday song to a student — one that prompted his mom to demand an apology for its "racist" ...

STONE COUNTY, Mo. — Authorities are asking the public to be on the lookout for a woman wanted in connection with an attempted murder in Polk County, according to a social media post from the Stone ...