The Polk County Tax Collector's office in Lakeland is limiting the number of customers it will serve daily, so repairs can be ...

On March 18, 2025, at approximately 11:40 a.m., James Willard Garland of Polk City, Florida, was arrested after allegedly offering to commit a lewd act on an undercover detective at Saddle Creek Park ...

A man died after troopers say a car veered off a Polk County road and hit his bicycle before crashing into an SUV.

Stonemont Financial Group, an Atlanta-based private real estate investment firm, has sold a industrial property in Polk ...

A dad was trying to swim with his 12-year-old son to safety in rough lake waters when the boy slipped away and drowned, ...

As leaders in the Florida House and Senate, Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, and Sen. Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, have so far ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A routine traffic stop turned violent Wednesday evening in Polk County when a Mexican national attacked ...

The fee of $84 an hour paid to the Polk County Sheriff's Office covers the salary of a deputy, plus benefits, capital and ...

It happened Thursday afternoon at Lake Roy in Winter Haven. According to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, 12-year-old Noah ...

Frere, convicted of the brutal stabbing deaths of his ex-girlfriend and another man at a Winter Haven motel in 2020, will ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could mark the beginning of the end for the U.S. Department of ...

Polk County, North Carolina, residents were ordered to evacuate after a string of wildfires destroyed hundreds of acres in ...