From dressing up to celebrating birthdays, crowds of people had a great time celebrating Groundhog Day in Des Moines.

People flock to Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, on Feb. 2 every year to be a part of the celebrations revolving ...

Polk County health officials say they've seen a "significant increase" in schools with at least 10% of their student body ...

The Polk County Health Department is reporting that 22 schools in Polk County have 10% or more of their students absent due ...

A rumor has been floating around that ICE agents swept up multiple people at the courthouse Thursday. The Polk County sheriff ...

On Sunday at 7:55 a.m., Paula didn't see her shadow, signaling an early spring! Over in Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil also shared his prediction: Six more weeks of winter await us. For the 139th ...

Crews are renovating the building at 1900 Carpenter Ave. in Des Moines to make way for Global Neighbors, a resource hub for ...

The fuming free speech-advocating president demanded an apology.

Among all the complaints about Polk County's governing board, some members having two jobs is a bit of a yawner, writes the Register editorial board.

ANKENY, Iowa — The Polk County Sheriff's Office was asking the public for help locating a missing man who was last seen in ...

Last week, posts and pictures were shared across social media that scared people, saying ICE agents were in Iowa communities ...

"We are seeing a marked uptick in illness among students and staff in schools across Polk County," said Juliann Van Liew, ...