As leaders in the Florida House and Senate, Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, and Sen. Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, have so far ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced Wednesday the arrest of Jordan Montoya, 27, in South Carolina, ...

An audience filled the Polk County Commission chambers for the annual meeting with legislators, just days before the session ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says one of two men accused of stealing swans from a mobile home community has been arrested ...

The Polk County Board of Supervisors will be voting on a resolution to settle with County Administrator John Norris on Tuesday. In early January, Norris was placed on paid administrative leave ...

Polk County stopped curbside recycling last October, with commissioners citing rising cost and poor efficiency.

A Lyft ride-share trip turned bizarre when the driver realized her passenger had taken down his pants during the ride, ...

On Monday, March 10, 2025, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $1.5 million to Winter Haven through the Job Growth Grant Fund ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office released 911 call detailing the aftermath of an alligator attack that left a woman ...

Read full article: Fiery Flagler County crash kills one, FHP says The Old Florida Capitol is seen with the tower of the current Florida Capitol rising behind, during a legislative session in ...

SouthState Corp. has closed on a $457 million sale of 165 branches in six states. The Polk County-based bank announced the ...

A woman was bit in the elbow by an alligator on Monday while paddling in Tiger Creek Canal in Polk County, FWC officials told WESH 2. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ...