POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office is reaching out to the community for assistance in identifying a man suspected of stealing a gray Schwinn ...

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

Some people travel for beaches, others for theme parks, but true food enthusiasts know that sometimes the humble mashed potato is reason enough to put miles on the odometer – especially when they’re ...

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

Teen's Anger Over McNuggets Leads to Arrest POLK COUNTY, Fla. - An 18-year-old Polk County man is facing serious charges ...

Officials say 'Alligator Alcatraz' is ready to withstand hurricane season, but tents leaked after one rainstorm ...

An 18-year-old from Florida was arrested after making threats to shoot up A McDonald's because they got his order wrong ...

BY ANITA TODD HAINES CITY – Sharon Ann Cook Gardner spent more than three decades shaping young minds in the Polk County School District, where she earned the admiration of generations of junior and ...

Republicans Scott Franklin, Laurel Lee and Daniel Webster voted for the bill, while Democrat Darren Soto opposed it. The ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Saturday night domestic dispute in Lakeland quickly escalated into a bizarre scene, leading to the arrest of a 39-year-old man facing a ...

Bond Clinic’s medical providers and other employees will join the staff of AdventHealth, based in Altamonte Springs.

Oregon’s Court of Appeals chided the state’s police force on Wednesday for using warrantless “technologically-enhanced surveillance” to bust an illegal marijuana operation, sending the court’s ...