For more than a decade, the state and county have coveted a high-speed alternative to U.S. 27. Two public meetings are ...

The four possible paths cut through a swath of eastern Polk County, with various impacts on development and the environment. See the routes here.

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 ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Two brothers from Frostproof have been arrested for allegedly stealing and attempting to sell road signs ...

Following up on earlier criticisms, the Polk County Commission voted ... “If you go back to the aerial maps and look mainly at Lake Marion Road that runs along Lake Marion, I don't understand ...

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise is conducting an alternative corridor evaluation for the Central Polk Parkway East from State Road 60 to U.S. 17-92 ... but not required for in-person attendance. A map ...

The Florida Turnpike Enterprise is exploring plans to build an extension of the Polk Parkway from SR-60 near Lake Wales, possibly disturbing the serenity of Bok Tower Gardens.

The Southwest Florida Water Management ... The heat is on: It's barbecue season in Polk County. The action starts with Pigfest in Lakeland The Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve is north of U.S. 98 along ...

(WFLA) — An Auburndale man was arrested Tuesday at the entrance of a Polk County middle school after a Florida Highway Patrol ... southbound on Berkley Road in Auburndale. The driver came ...

THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SAYS MOVING I-4 FORWARD IS A PROGRAM THAT WILL FOCUS ON ENHANCING WEST OF U.S. 27 AND POLK TO EAST OF STATE ROAD 536. IN ORANGE COUNTY. IT WILL BUILD A NEW ...

The Central Polk Parkway East is proposed to run from SR 60 on the west side of Lake Wales to connect to 17-92. A planned ...