Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has directed the U.S. and state flags to be flown at half staff to honor the late U.S. Rep. Andy ...

Tropical Storm Sara now threatens to wreak havoc over Central America with days of heavy rain. Its remnants could then send ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - A memorial service at a Polk County park turned into an armed robbery that landed four suspects behind bars.

Police in Florida arrested three teenagers who are accused of robbing a male victim at gunpoint while he was attending a ...

Everett Brown, 59, was arrested after he called 911 for help after his home was burglarized and he was attacked, but forgot ...

Tropical Storm Sara formed in the Caribbean on Thursday and was expected to move into Central America and Mexico before ...

A 59-year-old Florida man by the name of Everett Brown was arrested after he called 911 for help after his home was ...

Election Day 2024 is here. Final voting for the general election will take place Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Polk County ...

Cynara Appling of Spook Hill Elementary and Ervie Louis of Jewett School of the Arts won top honors at the Polk County Public ...

Eight Polk County high school athletes have signed with colleges on the first day of the early signing period.

Eight Polk County high school football teams have made the playoffs. Which teams have the best chance to escape out of ...

The ballot includes the presidential election, one race in Florida for the U.S. Senate and four for the U.S. House of Representatives in different areas of Polk County. Election for open seat in ...