POLK COUNTY, Fla. - An 18-year-old Davenport man, Colin Chad Chambers, was arrested early Friday morning after attempting to ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced Wednesday the arrest of Jordan Montoya, 27, in South Carolina, ...

Polk County deputies rescued a duck, "Bernice," after she was found trying to escape the jail perimeter. She was treated for ...

On Monday, March 10, 2025 at around 8:40 am, the principal of Ridge Community High School in Haines City, notified the School Resource Deputy at the facility, that she received three phone calls from ...

After two months on administrative leave, Polk County Administrator John Norris is set to receive more than $500,000 in ...

With the departure of Polk County Administrator John Norris, supervisors will turn their attention to hiring a successor. But they disagree on when.

Theft suspects in Florida have been deemed “Ms. Dookie” and “Mr. Clean” after using a unique and unsanitary distraction on employees.

A 911 call is shedding light on what happened when an alligator attacked a woman who was kayaking with a group of 30 people ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - A Palm Harbor woman faces charges after repeatedly misusing the 911 emergency line to report a "stolen" ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A high-speed collision between an SUV and a semi-truck near Bartow Thursday evening has left one driver ...