James K. Polk was born on November 2, 1795, in a log cabin in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, the oldest of 10 children. He ...

An Iowa woman with a long history of identity theft and credit card fraud across the Des Moines metro and out of state has ...

TAMPA, Fla. — This Hispanic Heritage Month, Spectrum News is shining a light on leaders in the community who are making a difference and inspiring others. That’s the case for the first Hispanic Polk ...

Here are the nominees for The Observer’s high school football player of the week. The poll closes at noon Thursday. Vote now. Vote often.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire acknowledged Saturday that the city is cooperating with federal immigration authorities after ...

Polk County deputies arrested three people and issued felony warrants for a fourth suspect after responding to a theft in ...

Three people were arrested and one person is on the run after Polk County deputies recovered stolen property on Tuesday.

A large ballroom will give future presidents far more maneuvering room, literally and figuratively, to use the magic of White ...

New tonight -- the Polk County Sheriff's Office says it is ánot behind a political flyer alleging that it confiscated documents in Mitchellville. County officials said on social media today quote -- ...

Jake Rosen is a reporter covering the Department of Justice. He was previously a campaign digital reporter covering President Trump's 2024 campaign and also served as an associate producer for "Face ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James pleaded not guilty Friday to a mortgage fraud indictment secured by a Donald Trump loyalist after the president demanded James and other political opponents be ...