Madeline Nichols was about to start kindergarten last year before Polk County deputies said she was killed by a drunk driver.

An appellate court removed Torea Spohr from a case, saying she had displayed bias and ignored its orders and state law, a ...

Juneteenth, the holiday recognizing the official end of slavery, is celebrated in a wide array of events across two weeks in ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - 47-year-old Kenneth DeShawn Bailey of Bartow, who was initially arrested on May 28th for retail thefts at ...

Circle B Bar Reserve’s Alligator Alley trail reopened Wednesday after being closed due to significant damage sustained during ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A 24-year-old Mulberry man ... the path of Chevrolet pick up truck being driven by an 18-year-old Bartow High student, authorities say. According to officials, upon arrival ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Bartow man with multiple active drug warrants out of Pinellas County was apprehended Wednesday evening ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Winter Haven Police Department and Polk County Fire Rescue were searching Thursday afternoon for a juvenile in Lake Roy who was swimming ...