The Polk County Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to prohibit future road closures of more than five days without its ...

John Velebir of Winter Haven has previously served as first vice chair and treasurer of the Polk County Republican Executive ...

U-Haul tracks one-way U-Haul trucks arriving in a state or city compared with trucks leaving. Here are the 2024 numbers.

Newly elected Supervisors Mark Holm and Jill Altringer will work their full-time jobs as well as their $150,000 full-time ...

Two new supervisors took office this year. This is a historic change to a board that doesn't see much turnover.

In 2024 a record, 80% of animals in county shelters were released alive, making Polk County much closer to reaching its goal of becoming a no-kill county this year.

Polk County is becoming more popular as a place to move because of competitive home prices opportunity and slower pace of life ...

More details have emerged regarding a dispute between Polk County officials last week, including allegations that a supervisor attempted to fight other board members over another official being asked ...

GAINESVILLE — Florida coach Billy Napier is closing in on a front-office hire as college football shifts closer to an NFL-style structure. Napier, some of his staff and UF athletic director ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Police said a Florida man has been arrested on multiple charges after attacking a resident and assaulting two police officers. An official police report showed 43-year-old ...

An outage map provided by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) showed just how widespread the outages ...

Body camera video shows Miami County deputies arresting a murder suspect. Investigators said he admitted shooting his dad.