Charged with attempted burglary, going armed to the terror of people COLUMBUS—A Polk County man was arrested on Wednesday, ...

Eight Polk County high school football teams have made their way to the FHSAA playoffs, where they kick off postseason play ...

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

Bill Van Riper said he thinks his daughter’s home could be salvaged if repairs can get underway. “This house is just decaying ...

The panels, known as Absentee and Special Voters Precinct Boards, met around the state Tuesday to count provisional ballots ...

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

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

Polk County’s college-bound senior volleyball players decided Thursday to officially end their careers just as they began ...

First, however, Lakeland must get through the regional tourament. The Dreadnaughts are heavy favorites to advance to the ...

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

The ruling says the county does not have the authority to outsource most of the treasurer's responsibilities to a financial ...

Applications are currently being taken at visitcentralflorida.org/silver-garlands-awards/ until Dec. 1. Silver Garlands is a ...