POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A 62-year-old man from Lake Worth has died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on State Road 60 Monday morning.The collision occurred east of U.S. Highway 98 at ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) announced Sunday that its deputies arrested 61 individuals for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs last month, ...

There's a growing need for non-traditional education in Polk County. LAKELAND, Fla. - A charter high school is celebrating the graduation of nearly 200 students who've been thrown curveballs and ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deputy-involved shooting that happened Monday as officials said they were trying to arrest a “documented gang member.” ...

Six neglected dogs without access to food or water were rescued from a Polk County home, according to the Sheriff's Office. The temperature inside the home was 107 degrees and deputies say the dogs ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A deputy fired his weapon at a “documented gang member” after the suspect crashed his vehicle into multiple law enforcement vehicles, injuring one deputy before the man ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a passerby who came upon the crash on a county road about a mile-and-a-half north of U.S. Highway 2 Sunday. Deputies found 39-year-old Travis ...

After nearly two months of searching for a new superintendent, the Polk School District Board of Education has announced interim superintendent Mark Lumpkin is its choice to take on the role full ...

Polk School District is once again participating in the annual summer feeding program to help make sure school-aged children continue to get the nutrition they need while not attending classes.

Publix expands in Polk County with a new Winter Haven store planned for 2026. The 50,325-square-foot location will be the grocer's sixth in the city. Tampa Bay Business Journal.

CEDAR FALLS — North Polk wasn’t about to let a flu bug get in the way of a state championship. The Comets won their first state football title on Thursday, beating Pella 24-14 in the Class 4A ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office shared a video updating on the condition of Stella, a Great Dane rescued from an animal cruelty situation.