"It will not take much to get a brush or grass fire to flare up and rapidly spread," one meteorologist told Newsweek.

Three people were found shot to death inside a home during a welfare check in Pompano Beach, sheriff's officials said. Broward County sheriff's deputies made several attempts on Wednesday evening to ...

U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement agents raided a well-known Dominican community in a nod to a new policy of U.S. President Donald Trump, who has pledged to deport millions of people who have ...

Two separate wildfires have burned a combined 630 acres in Polk County as of Thursday afternoon. The Black Cove Fire has ...

Fire crews in Polk County are battling a second wildfire in the Piney Mountain community as they continue to fight the Black ...

The Polk County Election Office is trading its decades-old downtown location for a new headquarters on Des Moines' north side.

A family outing turned into tragedy at Lake Roy on Thursday when a young boy lost his life. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd ...

The Ledger's readers have voted for their favorite 16 pizzas across Polk County. The contenders now face off one-on-one in our bracket-style contest.

ORLANDO, Fla. - Central Florida is kicking off the official first day of spring with clear skies and temperatures gradually ...

On the “Find Your Legislators” page, you can also check your voter registration card, contact your Supervisor of Elections, ...

Donald Trump promised a new "Golden Age" for America. In the Oval Office, at least, he has lived up to his promise with a ...

A new report from the National Hurricane Center concluded that Helene was the deadliest hurricane in the contiguous United ...