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Hurley, who grew up in Ames, is a 2011 University of Iowa journalism graduate who has covered news and sports in Iowa for a dozen years.

Hurley is a 2011 University of Iowa journalism graduate who has covered news and sports in Iowa for a dozen years.

School Grades Announced for Polk County Public Schools Polk County School District officials are very pleased with the results of the school grades released for the 2016-17 school year. Overall, Polk County Public Schools maintained a district grade of C. More schools received an A, B, or C, and fewer…

Haines City, Florida - On Thursday, April 14, 2016, Polk County Sheriff's Special Victims Unit detectives arrested 72-year-old Carlos Ojeda of Haines City for eight counts Capital Sexual Battery (F-C), for sexual abuse he committed on juveniles who were riding the school bus he drove. According to the affidavit, on April 13th,…

Rhonda Rice, 63, a special education teacher in Florida, is facing two misdemeanor charges over allegations she bit two students over a jar of pickles last year.

The 34 adults and 15 students will have three months to review the books that have been challenged by a conservative group as pornographic.

A Polk County, Florida, substitute teacher had a history of complaints reporting aggressive behavior, as 10 Tampa Bay reporter Jenna Bourne discovered.

Haines City police arrest substitute teacher accused of attacking two students By Fox 13 News staff Published  Justin Matthews reports HAINES CITY, Fla. - Haines City police arrested a substitute teacher accused of hitting two students at Boone Middle School. According to investigators, 52-year-old David Sierra was working as a substitute alongside a full-time teacher on Wednesday morning. When the teacher stepped away from her desk to make copies, police said Sierra got into a verbal argumen...

The man is charged with two counts of battery and one count of disrupting a school function. Credit: Polk County Sheriffs Office Author: 10 Tampa Bay Updated: 12:30 PM EST March 4, 2021 HAINES CITY, Fla. — A long-term substitute teacher was arrested after the Haines City Police Department said he got into a physical altercation with two students at Boone Middle School.  David Sierra, 52, is accused of grabbing one student and kneeing him repeatedly in the face...