The Florida Department of Transportation opened congestion relief lanes on I-4 east of U.S. 27 in Polk, creating four travel ...

One man is dead after being shot by a Polk County deputy late Friday night.Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said the suspect, ...

A new vending machine outside of the Polk County Health Department offers condoms, naloxone and other harm-reduction supplies ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A high-speed pursuit that began earlier this month in Hillsborough County spilled into Polk County, ...

The House has passed two tax-cut measures that dissolve tourism councils and redirect the money to property taxes. What will the Senate do?

Polk County might not have the ocean, but there's no shortage of waterfront, Key West vibes. Old-timers won't be surprised ...

Bills moving through the Florida Legislature would, among other things, redirect bed tax money to property tax breaks and ...

One man is dead after Polk County deputies say he charged at one of them with a knife, forcing them to fire several shots ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said this is the third Friday in a row where "people have tried to kill my deputies." ...

The Polk County Police Department said Friday that AJ Ware was apprehended with the help of the Floyd County Police ...

Polk County Supervisor Angela Connolly said it's a mistake to give up local control on autopsies to the state of Iowa.

A man wanted for burglary and theft was shot and killed after charging at a Polk County deputy with a knife, according to ...