Construction of “congestion relief lanes” on Interstate 4 in Polk County has finished eight months ahead of schedule, Florida ...

Renters in Polk County saw apartment listing prices decrease from February's average of $1,235, an analysis of new data from ...

Two law enforcement officers were shot in Polk County on Friday, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

Two Bartow police officers and a deputy with the Polk County Sheriff's Office are recovering after being shot Friday ...

Polk County's average drought index reading surpassed 500 on Tuesday, indicating an elevated chance of wildfires.

Officials say five undocumented immigrants, believed to be members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, have been arrested ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced the arrest of five individuals, all identified as Venezuelan ...

Officials enacted the ban on Tuesday (April 15) after the county's drought scale, the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI), ...

Two Polk County police officers were injured Saturday night while pursuing wanted suspect A.J. Ware, who remains at large.

Bartow High School's head football coach was arrested for inappropriate behavior towards female students, deputies said on Thursday.

A Polk County woman out on probation is back behind bars, but this for allegedly running over her estranged husband’s new ...

A teacher and head football coach at Bartow High School is facing serious charges, accused of inappropriate behavior toward ...