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.

The continuing resolution passed in March did not include $12 million sought by Rep. Scott Franklin, D-Lakeland, for Polk ...

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), ...

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 ...

A Polk County woman out on probation is back behind bars, but this for allegedly running over her estranged husband’s new ...

According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, at 10:40 a.m., the emergency call center took a call for a two-vehicle crash ...