The Polk County Sheriff's Office released more details Thursday after four people were killed and eight others were hurt in a 5-car crash on State Road 60 in Lake Wales.

A former Polk County deputy who was arrested in Colombia was found guilty of all charges in a DUI manslaughter trial, for ...

County commissioners approved the purchase of 29 acres off Kathleen Road, just south of Duff Road to build a replacement for the current Lakeland center.

Polk County Utilities customers will be required to follow a once-per-week watering schedule beginning Feb. 8.

A two‑vehicle crash in northeast Polk County left a 41‑year‑old Osceola County motorcyclist on Saturday night, according to ...

BARTOW, Fla. (WFLA) – School board members in Polk County are expected to vote on a controversial plan to rezone the district’s high schools on Tuesday. According to district leaders, population ...

The new boundaries for Polk high schools will take effect in fall 2026. Students now in high school will be able to remain at ...

Don Wilson, Polk State College’s general counsel, started with the college in 1976 and has worked for all five of its ...

POLK COUNTY, Florida — A Polk County citrus grower just opened Florida’s first U-pick grove grown entirely inside a CUPS structure — a screened system designed to physically block the tiny insects ...

Polk sheriff details ‘Fool Around and Find Out — Again’ sting Read full article: ‘Put it in the exit ramp:’ Man had thermos hidden inside of him during arrest in Polk County POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A ...