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

Local school districts are making plans as a round of winter weather makes its way toward the Grand Strand and Pee Dee this week. FIRST ALERT | Latest forecast This story will be updated with more ...

The worst weather is expected Tuesday night into Wednesday, prompting several Florida to announce schools will be closed for the bitter cold.

Patients with Medicaid or no dental insurance can get service at York Dental Associates, 408 N. Platte Ave., Suite B, on Free ...

meteorologists from the National Weather Service conducted a damage survey in a small area of Polk County on Monday. The survey team found evidence of a brief EF0 tornado. It happened two miles ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — 80% of animals in county shelters were released alive, which is a continuation of improvements over the last few years, according to the SPCA Florida. “This year ...

Florida man accused of going on a ‘one-man crime wave’ in Polk County. Justin Brandon had methamphetamine on him when he was arrested, according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd. Brandon has the word ...

Polk County overcame West Henderson’s solid outside shooting and a 10-point halftime deficit Monday, rallying to defeat the Falcons 58-55 in the third-place game of the Knights Christmas Tournament at ...

With 2025 finally kicking off, many parents might wonder just how well their local school district performed last year. The Florida Department ... Marion and Polk counties’ school districts ...

(AP Photo/Brendan Farrington, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Hundreds of people who say they suffered physical or sexual abuse at two state-run reform ...

Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of the crash. Marion County is in north central Florida, about an 85-mile drive northwest from Orlando.