At an unruly Town Commission meeting, residents shouted their anger about traffic, water, infrastructure and other ails of ...

Timothy Coon was Polk County's first Black judge, a retired Air Force Reserve officer, an avid golfer, a married man of 48 years and father.

Eleven municipalities in Polk County hold elections in April. If you're thinking about running, here's what you need to know.

Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone reveals how much money new school bus cameras have generated for districts and the profit-making companies behind the lenses.

With Bartow out of the mix, 10 other Polk municipalities could see elections in April. Here's an update on where qualifying ...

People find a lot of peace and tranquility just to be able to look out over the countryside,” said David Price, president of ...

Polk County Public Schools is launching ... the National Center for State Courts, the Florida League of Cities, Florida Association of Counties, The Florida Bar News and Journal, the American ...

EXCLUSIVE — During President Donald Trump’s first term in office, he selected Polk County, Florida Sheriff Grady ... The sheriff also scrutinized cities under Democratic leadership.

The national fabric and craft store announced it is closing 500 of its 800 stores. There are two in Polk County. Here's where ...

The four possible paths cut through a swath of eastern Polk County, with various impacts on development and the environment.