More than 28 abandoned and boarded up schools in one Midwest city contribute to urban blight — and in some cases have served ...

Polk County Public Schools announced new principals at three high schools, 14 elementary schools, a traditional middle school ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Polk County school district teamed up with the Florida Department of Health for their first pop-up clinic on Tuesday in Lakeland. “You can take all the precautions in the ...

A whistleblower lawsuit alleges Polk County School Board withheld information about student capacity at schools in letters regarding housing developments. The lawsuit claims the omissions violated ...

Polk County Schools sent a statement to Spectrum Bay News 9 that said after-school sports and activities on Tuesday are canceled because of weather concerns. Hillsborough County Schools told ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Sheriff Grady Judd is giving ... in Frostproof on West Frostproof Baptist Church Road. Looking at the map below, you can see the approximate location of the shooting incident ...

Polk County Fire Rescue will open its 45th station, Moore Road Fire Station 25, in Lakeland on May 23. The $5.97 million station will house an engine company and a tanker truck, serving the area ...