The heaviest rainfall potential (3–6″) is across eastern and northeastern counties, including Polk, Trinity, and Houston counties Be prepared for rapidly changing ...

An Indiana died after a small plane crashed in Ohio on Monday night. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 7:40 p.m. Monday near State Road ...

Graham was elected in 2022 after the retirement of longtime Polk County Attorney John Sarcone, and came with a background in ...

A survey of more than 2,000 Polk County residents found that 42% needed health care but were unable to receive it last year.

On Facebook, the Polk Animal Welfare Advocacy group has launched an email writing campaign, sharing county leaders’ contact info and urging people to “flood” their email inboxes and phone lines.

LAKELAND, Fla. - For Benjamin Jones, law enforcement encounters appear to be a recurring theme. Described as a career ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to come forward with information about a shooting at an after-prom ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd provided an update on the Davenport "shoutout" over the weekend that left three high schoolers ...

A Fort Meade man died in a shootout with Polk County deputies and Bartow police officers outside a Lowe's Home Improvement store. The incident began with a domestic dispute where the suspect ...

Principal Elizabeth Kennedy at Osceola High School issued a statement regarding three students who were injured over the ...

Apple growers in Henderson County say holdups in state and federal Helene relief is a strain on their operations.

Three times, in as many weeks, Polk County sheriff’s deputies fatally shot a suspect who attacked or threatened them.