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

HAVEN, Fla. - What began as a reported armed robbery at a poker game on Wednesday morning quickly unraveled into a case of ...

More than 100 Polk County children made fun summertime memories at the "Fishin' with Sheriff Judd" event on Wednesday.

A Bartow man with multiple active drug warrants out of Pinellas County was apprehended Wednesday evening near the north Post ...

The distinction aside, the property is priced at $4.15 million and Carrabba’s has seven years remaining on its ...

Publix Super Markets Inc. is planning another store on its home turf of Polk County. Deadline: Monday, September 15, 2025 ...

HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? Police are looking for a man who punched a 16-year-old in the face during a fight while the two were ...

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

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office confirms a deputy shot at a suspect they say was fleeing the scene. The ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — A boy was found dead at a lake in Polk County Thursday afternooon. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office first reported the boy’s disappearance shortly before 3 p.m ...

Ninety million dollars in tax breaks to local companies within 10 years was enough for Polk County Commissioner Bill Braswell to vote against the latest proposal to build yet another warehouse in ...

The Florida Lottery announced that the winning ticket for the evening drawing had been sold to one lucky winner in Polk ...