Fourteen schools run by the district improved their grades in 2024-25, including five that improved from a D to a C. None of ...

Those attending varsity football games at Polk County schools will soon see ticket prices go up. Beginning with the 2025-2026 ...

GRADES ARE IN ✏️ Four school districts within the Tampa Bay area improved their grades from last school year. How did your ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office and the Lakeland Police Department helped to arrest 28 members of the Mongols motorcycle ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $3 million for an emergency operations center and fire facility in Haines City and $1 million for a municipal annex.

Property Appraiser Neil Combee has warned that the county will lose tax revenue with no commitment from developers "to reduce ...

Sheriff Grady Judd will brief the media at 5:30 p.m. Monday afternoon, June 30, 2025, from the scene of a deputy- involved ...

Overall Polk County students improved in two-thirds of the categories, but fell in others. See how your school did.

A program that helps families repair and strengthen their homes after disaster strikes, has just launched in Polk County.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced the county's largest fentanyl bust, seizing 64 pounds and arresting eight ...

AdventHealth, according to a statement, has purchased Bond Clinic, a physician group of more than 90 providers encompassing ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (WWSB) - Two separate undercover drug operations in Polk County recently netted a total of 64 pounds of ...