This has been the coldest start to January in a decade for Polk County, the NWS says. Here's what to expect as a historic ...

The annual meeting is an opportunity for citizens to address the delegation before the legislative session. But speaking ...

The high school graduation rate for Polk County Public Schools improved by nearly four percentage points last year, the state ...

The four lowest-ranked traditional schools had huge drops in their grad rates following the COVID-affected year of 2020-21.

A 22-year-old man is accused of driving from West Palm Beach to Polk County to sexually batter an underage girl ... where she climbed out of a bedroom window and got in his car. READ: Florida woman ...

As a historic winter storm races across North Florida, Polk County should escape freezing temperatures and snowfall through Saturday. But it hasn't been this frigid in January in a decade. Gov. Ron ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — 80% of animals in county shelters were released alive, which is a continuation of improvements over the last few years, according to the SPCA Florida. “This year ...

The FBI provided members of the Polk County Sheriff’s Office with a copy of a Jan. 14 email exchange between Wallace and one of Favorited’s team members. On that day, Wallace reportedly ...

Polk County sheriff’s deputies responded to the Mulberry home of Mark Verkest, 38, for a report of an altercation with a woman who also lives there, according to a news release from the ...

A Florida sheriff is combating illegal immigration ... Southbound and down,” Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said during a press conference on Wednesday. Grady was joined by Gov.

Florida man accused of going on a ‘one-man crime wave’ in Polk County. Justin Brandon had methamphetamine on him when he was arrested, according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd. Brandon has the word ...