Polk County provided guidelines for separating hurricane-related debris, which it expects to continue collecting until ...

Lori Edwards will depart on Jan. 6 after 24 years as Polk County Supervisor of Elections, having conducted more than 200 ...

The Florida Cabinet voted to purchase conservation easements for 764 acres near the Green Swamp and the 418-acre Raley ...

Lara Alexandre, 23, was reportedly driving with a suspended license and was combative with deputies after they pulled her ...

Volunteering for Polk County Public Schools could soon be much more costly. Responding to a state law that takes effect March 1, the district will increase the rate it charges potential volunteers ...

Two properties in Polk County totaling nearly ... end of Kuder Ranch Road in 2014, county property records show. The tract covers part of a large lake, a map included in state documents indicates.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. -- A Florida man is facing serious charges after admitting to police he fatally shot his father and wounded his mother over video games, WFOR reported. Joseph Voight, 23 ...

TBI special agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) squad and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, acting on a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a car crash that killed a woman on Wednesday afternoon. Deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Northeast Hubbell Avenue and Northeast ...

After her father experienced the stroke, Mercado and her groom Ralph Polk decided they didn’t want to waste any more time. They moved the wedding date up from June of next year, changed the ...

GOING INTO SATURDAY MORNING, WE COULD BE LOOKING AT SOME WINTRY Polk County Emergency Management's Extreme Temperature Plan is in effect Tuesday, Dec. 10, through Friday, Dec. 13, due to ...