New developments added $2.7 billion in property value to the tax rolls in Polk County. Here's a look at the biggest, and ...

Readers pile on Polk County commissioners who voted to approve a resolution claiming election irregularities. Plus, letters ...

He had a history of multiple felony convictions and was found in possession of a pistol at the time of his arrest, troopers ...

Troopers stopped a driver who was seen driving erratically on Friday night and discovered that he was using a fake license ...

A large, slowly-spinning system across the northern Caribbean and southern Gulf of Mexico could develop into something ...

A Polk County Veterans Service officer will be stationed in the office at the Lakeland VA Clinic four days a week.

Athletes from around the country are in Polk County to compete in the Adaptive Waterski Three Event Nationals. The three-day ...

A 17-year-old boy charged with stabbing his mother to death in Polk County is now being tried as an adult. More than a year earlier, he was also accused of killing his father in Oklahoma.

A 17-year-old arrested for allegedly murdering his mother in Polk County has been charged as an adult with first-degree murder and kidnapping.

Proceeds from the Series 2024 Variable Rate Bonds will be loaned to BayCare Health System, a Florida non-profit, to finance the acquisition, construction, equipping and installation of health care ...

The group allegedly stole from dealerships in 11 Florida counties, including Hillsborough, Pasco, Polk and Pinellas.

BY ROBIN MIMNA Brian Polk, former manager of DeLeon Springs State Park and local historian, is set to unveil his latest work, ...