Ron DeSantis has directed the U.S. and state flags to be flown at half staff to honor the late U.S. Rep. Andy Ireland of Polk ...

New signs have been installed along Highway 30 in Polk County to deter semi-trucks, except those making local deliveries, ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - A memorial service at a Polk County park turned into an armed robbery that landed four suspects behind bars.

One year after arson destroyed his food pantry just before Thanksgiving, Dais Abraham said he has struggled to build back ...

Eight Polk County high school football teams have made their way to the FHSAA playoffs, where they kick off postseason play ...

The panels, known as Absentee and Special Voters Precinct Boards, met around the state Tuesday to count provisional ballots ...

Eight Polk County high school athletes have signed with colleges on the first day of the early signing period.

Tropical Storm Sara formed in the Caribbean on Thursday and was expected to move into Central America and Mexico before ...

The ruling says the county does not have the authority to outsource most of the treasurer's responsibilities to a financial ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) — A Polk County family’s chance encounter with a firefighter at SeaWorld led to their newborn son ...

Charles Edwards Jr. reportedly had an extensive criminal history before the Polk County Sheriff's Office responded to the ...

Charged with attempted burglary, going armed to the terror of people COLUMBUS—A Polk County man was arrested on Wednesday, ...