Construction of “congestion relief lanes” on Interstate 4 in Polk County has finished eight months ahead of schedule, Florida ...

A Polk County deputy and a Bartow police officer have been injured during a shooting in Bartow, according to the sheriff’s ...

Two law enforcement officers were shot in Polk County on Friday, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is holding a news conference on Friday to announce the arrests of illegal immigrants described ...

Polk County's average drought index reading surpassed 500 on Tuesday, indicating an elevated chance of wildfires.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced the arrest of five individuals, all identified as Venezuelan ...

A 39-year-old man was sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting three Monmouth police officers as they were arresting ...

Officials enacted the ban on Tuesday (April 15) after the county's drought scale, the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI), ...

Officials say five undocumented immigrants, believed to be members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, have been arrested in a string of liquor thefts and robberies in Florida.

Two Polk County police officers were injured Saturday night while pursuing wanted suspect A.J. Ware, who remains at large.

A virtual public information meeting will be held April 21 at 6 p.m. An in-person open house will take place April 22 in ...

Two law enforcement officers and a suspect were wounded during a shootout Friday in central Florida, officials said.