Families gathered on a sunny, windy morning to see the opening of a new natural playscape for children at the Chichaqua ...

COLUMBUS - The former partner of Polk County Sheriff Timothy Wright alleges that he assaulted her husband outside her home ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A 54-year-old Lake Wales man is in custody after a methamphetamine-fueled rampage led to threats of ...

An 18-year-old, Moses Ojeda, faces first-degree murder charges for stabbing an 81-year-old man over 100 times.

Sheriff Byron Lyons stated, “These arrests highlight the importance of cooperation between agencies and our unwavering ...

Nine bills primarily sponsored by Polk County lawmakers passed in the 2025 session of the Florida Legislature, which remains ...

A tax exemption for a new cold storage warehouse facility in Winter Haven gained Polk Commission approval, but not without ...

The City of Lakeland is taking significant steps to improve student safety by advancing an ordinance to install speed cameras ...

The Cedartown Veterans Park Committee will present a Memorial Day program Monday, May 26, at 11 a.m. at the Cedartown Veterans Memorial Park next to the Cedartown Library. U.S. Army ...

Two Polk County residents won $1 million each playing the Florida Lottery. The Florida Lottery said Maribel Ortega and Kham ...

Polk County residents are deciding whether to approve a levy to fund operations and repairs at the Polk County Fairgrounds in Rickreall, Oregon.

A 19-year-old woman is accused of racing another vehicle at 108 mph in Polk County. Deputies say when they pulled over Mariah ...