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

There's a chance for rain Monday afternoon or evening as another cold front moves through Florida. Temperatures will get to ...

A group bribed Target workers in Florida to drastically mark down items, then they would return counterfeit products in a $177,000 scheme, authorities said. As the result of an investigation that ...

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

A federal agency recently approved using a slightly radioactive byproduct in a test road in Polk County. Ideally, roads ...

A federal investigation ended with the arrest of a Winter Haven man who had been harassing users of a live-streaming app and making threats against the company, according to an affidavit.

A Florida couple is facing charges after troopers found drugs in the wife’s car after pulling her over for driving a stolen vehicle and learned that her husband left her 4-year-old daughter home alone ...

SPCA Florida is a no-kill shelter and can turn away animals when it reaches staff and kennel capacity, unlike Polk County ...

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

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

An estimated 10,000 arrived to see Carter at the Lakeland Civic Center on Oct. 31, 1980, just four days before the ...

Here's what to expect this week. What's the weather forecast for Polk County, Florida? There's a chance for rain Monday afternoon or evening as another cold front moves through Florida.