Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise will hold a virtual meeting May 5 and an in-person meeting May 7 for the planning of the ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Polk County (DOH-Polk) issued an alert today, April 21, 2025, ...

A report from the Florida Policy Institute suggested that the number of participating students could decrease by half based on the proposed state funding.

Construction of “congestion relief lanes” on Interstate 4 in Polk County has finished eight months ahead of schedule, Florida ...

He’s not such a big bad guy when he’s locked up. Maybe he’s having visions of El Salvador prisons at some point in time in this future.” ...

Officials say five undocumented immigrants, believed to be members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, have been arrested ...

A cold front is moving through Florida April 11, as drought conditions prompt the NWS to issue red flag warnings for seven ...

Two police officers and a deputy in Florida recovering after being shot by Wayne Volz, 34, formerly of Ontario, who was shot and killed on April 18.

A man faces a list of charges after Polk County deputies say he violently threatened his partner, then set his camper on fire ...

Jesus Manuel Perez is charged with attempted murder and a host of other crimes after the March 30 road rage incident.

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office welcomed a new member to its team Wednesday — a bloodhound puppy ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested five men for organized theft crimes that they say also had ties to the Venezuelan ...