If all goes as scheduled, Polk County Public Schools will interview finalists for the general counsel position by mid-April.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Lake Wales man is behind bars after Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives used a combination of ...

Florida sheriffs are advocating for Gov. Ron DeSantis’ border security plan, arguing it's necessary to support President ...

The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art, formerly the Polk Museum of Art, recently opened its doors on a 14,000-square-foot ...

Jonathan Louis, 37, reportedly failed to notify his parole officer where he would reside after his release from jail in Lake ...

A suspect known as a “habitual traffic offender” by the Florida Highway Patrol was arrested over the weekend for leading troopers on a 100 mph chase on I-4.

The four lowest-ranked traditional schools had huge drops in their grad rates following the COVID-affected year of 2020-21.

During a press conference, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said anyone 'in Polk County illegally, get ready to go “Southbound and Down.” (Credit: X/@PolkCoSheriff) ...

The cosplay was on full display as fans gathered to meet with stars from the Power Rangers, The Walking Dead, The WWE and even Rufio from “Hook.” Attendees said they’re excited to see an event like ...

In a significant victory for animal welfare, the FBI executed a major raid in Deerfield Beach, Florida, on Tuesday, ...

The four possible paths cut through a swath of eastern Polk County, with various impacts on development and the environment. See the routes here.

One of the things DeSantis said he would push for is to require local law enforcement to participate in federal immigration ...