Polk County 1 of Lakeland’s 2 public pools has been closed indefinitely for repairs Work crews say they discovered a problem with the vinyl liner in the Simpson Park Pool a couple of weeks ago.

The Florida Cabinet approved a perpetual conservation easement for the 3,634-acre G-3 Ranch in southern Polk County.

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise, a unit of FDOT, resumed the project last May, launching an alternative corridor study for the 28-mile eastern segment known as Central Polk Parkway East.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A business burglary in Babson Park, Polk County, has landed a 40-year-old man with a criminal history spanning Ohio and Kentucky in a Florida jail.

A week after a Davenport woman was killed in an alligator attack while canoeing with her husband at Lake Kissimmee State Park, Polk County deputies have installed new warning signs in the area to ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed nearly $600 million from the state budget, impacting some Polk County projects. Haines City's emergency operations center, fire facility, and municipal annex ...

Polk County This Polk County park was named the best city park in the nation Bonnet Springs was transformed from a railyard into an expansive park featuring trails, botanical gardens and even a ...

Cynthia Diekema was killed in a Florida alligator attack during a canoe trip on Tiger Creek near Lake Kissimmee in Polk County, officials said.