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

The Lakeland Police Department has located a 6-year-girl they say went missing from her home twice in one night.

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

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Two puppies were turned over to animal control services during a drug bust Sunday morning in Polk County.

This has been the coldest start to January in a decade for Polk County, the NWS says. Here's what to expect as a historic ...

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

Two puppies and several baggies of marijuana pictured and labeled with classic movie titles were seized during a traffic stop in Lakeland on Sunday morning.

A former substitute teacher from Florida was arrested after he allegedly carried on an inappropriate relationship with a ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd was joined by several local and state officials, including Gov. Ron DeSantis, at a Wednesday ...

The median home in Polk County listed for $343,147 in December, slightly up from the previous month's $343,000, an analysis ...

Jury selection is set to begin for the Charlotte County teen accused of killing his mother on Monday. The trial comes just ...