COLUMBUS—The Polk County Planning Board convened on February 13 at the Bryant H. Womack Justice & Administration Building to ...

A woman was rescued by a passer-by after being entrapped her home which caught fire early this morning in Polk Township. Polk Township Fire Chief Billy Tippett said firefighters were dispatched at ...

(This story was changed to include newer images and video.) As a historic winter storm races across North Florida, Polk County should escape freezing temperatures and snowfall through Saturday.

With the long-awaited sobering and mental health crisis center open, Polk County officials are turning their attention to its next-door neighbor ― a refugee and immigrant welcome center.

MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — Flames destroyed a home in the Poconos early Friday morning. Officials say a passerby saw the fire along Burger Hollow Road in Polk Township around 4:30 a.m. and called 911.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is an outspoken supporter of Trump, and he regularly warns about what he considers the threats presented by “illegal aliens” and what he calls an open southern ...