Polk County is launching a program to help low-income seniors stay in their homes by providing free home repairs.

The fee for construction and demolition debris will rise 26%. For yard waste, it's 66%. Fees will rise 5% per year after that ...

Polk County’s four members of the U.S. House voted along partisan lines on “One Big Beautiful Act,” the reconciliation ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — On Tuesday, a convicted felon and registered sexual offender was arrested in Polk County for attempted 1st degree murder after officers responded to a house fire, confirming five ...

COLUMBUS - The former partner of Polk County Sheriff Timothy Wright alleges that he assaulted her husband outside her home ...

Polk County residents are deciding whether to approve a levy to fund operations and repairs at the Polk County Fairgrounds in ...

A multi-agency operation in Polk County resulted in the arrest of 255 individuals allegedly involved in human trafficking, ...

Polk County Fire Rescue plans to open its new Moore Road Fire Station 25 on May 23 at 8525 Moore Road in Lakeland. The ...

A suspect is in custody after Lakeland Police say a fight escalated into a shooting that killed a 37-year-old man and left an ...

On Tuesday, Polk County commissioners approved an ordinance, "Polk County Waterway Protection Code," to establish designated ...