Freezing temperatures and hazardous wind chills are expected in the Panhandle and North Florida Thursday night. What kind of ...

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

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

When individuals are incarcerated, we as a society expect prison custodians will provide adequate medical needs.” ...

As of Feb. 14, there are 17 Florida counties with a drought index over 500, which indicates drought and increased fire danger ...

A Florida driver fast asleep beside a store’s gas pumps turned violent when awakened and bit a deputy’s K-9 partner on the ...

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.

United Way of Central Florida has partnered with the IRS to offer several free tax prep sites across Polk County.

There are 17 Florida counties with an average drought index over 500, which means there is drought and an increased risk of fire danger: As of Feb. 14, Polk County officially measured 450-499 on ...

The town commission delayed decisions on two housing ... construction in the fast-growing town and surrounding areas of Polk County, including Haines City and Dundee. The town administration ...