John Velebir, chair of Polk County's Republican Party, said he is "very" concerned about the rift between Gov. DeSantis and ...

A few strong thunderstorms along the Panhandle and Big Bend are possible and may bring lightning, gusty winds of 40 to 50 mph ...

He allegedly said "I'm on an ankle monitor with a curfew, you can't do shit, you can't take me anywhere." The deputy ...

Polk County Public Schools signed a contract last year with Verra Mobility Corp. to install cameras on its approximately 500 ...

Haven man who was out on probation is back behind bars after deputies say he interfered with a first responder at the scene ...

Legoland Florida Resort in Polk County is laying off 234 employees. The theme park and resort reported the job cuts in a ...

Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

A head-on crash near Winter Haven killed a man and left another with serious injuries, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s ...

Polk County deputies handed out thousands of citations to drivers who were reportedly caught speeding past stopped school ...

The annual meeting is an opportunity for citizens to address the delegation before the legislative session. But speaking ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Deputies said they arrested a Florida man Friday after he was caught creeping at a children's bus stop.

A Florida man was charged with possessing a destructive device after a person caring for his animals found an alleged pipe bomb.