The high school graduation rate for Polk County Public Schools improved by nearly four percentage points last year, the state ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says a West Palm Beach man accused of grooming a 14-year-old girl he met online picked the ...

John Velebir of Winter Haven has previously served as first vice chair and treasurer of the Polk County Republican Executive ...

Police said a Florida man recently was arrested for a DUI, with his blood alcohol levels more than six times the legal limit.

The governor was joined by Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and other agency leaders in Winter Haven to discuss those proposals ...

During a stop at the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Gov. Ron DeSantis proposed a list of statewide immigration measures ahead ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd delivered a powerful speech on Wednesday, highlighting the urgent need for ...

A Hardee County grandmother is on trial for the death of her 7-month-old granddaughter, Uriel “Uri” Schock in Wauchula in Nov ...

An alleged racketeering scheme, involving hundreds of thousands of dollars, has been uncovered in Polk County.

A West Palm Beach man was arrested in Polk County after traveling to meet a minor to engage in sexual activity, the Polk ...

A Polk County sex offender accused of assaulting a deputy on Thursday was arrested after he was caught hiding in Lake Bonnet, ...

Newly released data from Realtor.com for October shows that potential buyers and sellers in Polk County saw higher home sale prices than the previous month's median of $290,000.