A Haitian man, who deputies say was in the country illegally, is accused of failing to clean up an oil spill in Eagle Lake.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - An undocumented immigrant from Haiti was arrested on Friday by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office after ...

Two men have been arrested in Polk County for animal neglect after deputies say they discovered six dogs that were living in ...

Three people were rescued off Florida’s coast Sunday night after their plane crashed in the water near Indian River County.

His project, exploring how to develop a material for absorbing crude oil from industrial spills, took third place in the junior ... earned a Best in Fair award in the senior division at the Polk ...

His project, exploring how to develop a material for absorbing crude oil from industrial spills, took third place ... award in the senior division at the Polk Regional Science and Engineering ...

POLK COUNTY ... diesel fuel leak and hydraulic oil leak from both vehicles involved in the crash. Department of Environmental Protection was notified about the spills and TransPhos is responsible ...

LAKE WALES, Fla. - A grim scene unfolded on Poe Road this past Sunday, June 1, 2025, as the Polk County Sheriff's Office Animal Cruelty Investigations Unit ...

( BY: AMY DALRYMPLE. North Dakota Monitor) – A pipeline failure in North Dakota caused an estimated 73,000 barrels, or nearly ...