A Florida middle school principal who was arrested for attempting a shoplifting tactic his friends suggested to him, says the ...

A Florida middle school principal said he “did something dumb” after he was arrested at Walmart for trying a shoplifting ...

A middle school principal from Florida has been placed on leave after being arrested for shoplifting from a local Walmart.

The continuing resolution passed in March did not include $12 million sought by Rep. Scott Franklin, D-Lakeland, for Polk ...

A reader writes that greedy corporations are buying up senior communities and increasing rents, trapping seniors.

In the week's top commercial real estate news, Fort Myers land sold to medical provider, Brandon gets Scandinavia furniture ...

Indivisible Polk, the Polk County Progressive Democratic Caucus and other groups organized the "Hands Off!" rally Saturday at ...

People are taking to the streets to tell President Trump and Elon Musk: “Hands off!” Here's what we know about the rallies in ...

Ever since the 2024 season came to a close for a lot of teams, numerous head coaches have resigned or have been dismissed and ...

A 22-year-old man traveling in a Mercedes is calling the Polk County Jail home after he pointed a gun at a truck during a ...

A Lakeland man is facing money laundering charges after deputies said he was the ring leader behind an illegal gambling house.

Some longtime favorites are gone. See which four Polk County titans of pizza remain, and vote for your favorites.