The special election in September 2026 won't be the first time the city and voters have considered a sales tax that could lower property taxes.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says Nai Wee, 55, originally from Thailand, was the man found dead. Wee's death "may be ...

Iowa state lawmakers Rep. David Young, R-Van Meter; Rep. Larry McBurney, D-Urbandale; and Sen. Bill Dotzler, D-Waterloo, discuss property tax reform ahead of the 2026 legislative session during the ...

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POLK COUNTY, Fla. — On Wednesday, the Polk County Planning Commission denied a conditional-use request for an 855-acre sand mine after dozens of nearby residents spoke against the proposal. Dan Clouse ...

Democratic Iowa state Sen. Izaah Knox is running for a seat on the Polk County Board of Supervisors next year. Knox, who is serving his first term as state legislator, announced last week he is ...

turn on notifications for the latest forecast, snow totals, and more. New at 6, a state senator will not run for re-election in 2026. Instead, Izaah Knox will run for Polk County supervisor. Knox ...

Polk County officials issued a burn ban on November 25 due to unseasonably dry conditions. This is the second burn ban issued in the county for the year and is unusual for the fall season. The ban was ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — Four boaters were rescued Tuesday after the U.S. Coast Guard said crews found the boaters’ capsized vessel about 26 miles offshore. The four boaters from Mulberry left from ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — The former East Polk County Association of Realtors CEO was arrested on grand theft, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office announced. Jennifer Garula-Mers, 53, of Spring Hill, ...