There's an extremely rare plant that, in all of Florida, only grows in Polk County, but it's being threatened by a proposed ...

In the Atlantic basin, the National Hurricane Center is watching three tropical waves, one in the Caribbean. Here's Polk ...

Residents and county officials are at odds over plans to accommodate growth by widening Thompson Nursery Road and adding bike ...

There’s been a bevy of big moments for the leading boys lacrosse scorer in Polk County, Collis Rhodes.

Theses are emergency contact numbers for Polk County, its municipalities, plus electric companies and aid services.

Aging Well with Pride, aimed at LGBTQ-plus residents age 40 and older, will be held June 18 at the Ashley Gibson Barnett ...