Gov. DeSantis announced awards totaling more than $86 million to Dundee, Frostproof and the Peace River Watershed Project in ...

Polk County Sheriff’s deputies now ask everyone they encounter for place of birth, not only those arrested, as had been the ...

The Florida DEP announced plans to add 74 acres to Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park in eastern Polk ...

Paramedic John Parris, injured in a Polk County Fire Rescue ambulance crash, received applause as he left the hospital.

Essie Ward was found unresponsive in her cell at 9:30 a.m. on April 3. But an autopsy found that she had been dead for 18-24 ...

A Polk County paramedic critically injured while on the job Monday night is making improvements, Polk County Fire Rescue ...

Eight teenagers from Pennsylvania are accused of conspiring to steal more than $2,000 worth of merchandise from Dick’s ...

Just after 12:30 p.m., an RV towing a pickup truck was heading westbound on I-4 when it began having mechanical issues and ...

Levy (1845): David Levy Yulee was one of the first senators of Florida when it became a state. He was also the first person ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd turned the arrest of a traveling youth football team into a referendum on crime policies this ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Ft. Lauderdale woman currently house-hunting in Polk County says she might be rethinking her move after ...

The commission met Dec. 4 and interviewed 20 applicants for newly created positions of circuit and county judge in the 10th ...