A tanker carrying nitrous oxide has crashed on Hwy. 287 E. near Darden Road East, officials say.Responders have closed 287 E.

A 63-year-old Davenport man, Ramchandra Mangal, was arrested on Tuesday, December 10th, by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

Polk County officials say Shell Road in Winter Haven will close for one week beginning Friday, Dec. 13. The closure is due to ...

A federal judge set a trial date of Feb. 17 for Jonathan Pollock and Olivia Pollock of North Lakeland and their friend, ...

Polk is one of four districts receiving $100,000 from the Florida Disaster Fund for relief from Hurricane Milton.

One of the restaurants had 25 violations, only a couple months after logging 32. Eight other Polk County food vendors also ...

On Wednesday, deputies arrested 32-year-old Robert Cruceta-Pimentel for charges stemming from the December 2023 incident that ...

Investigation into the murder and attempted murder of a man and woman who were both shot by their son inside the city limits ...

HAINES CITY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers arrested an attempted homicide suspect from New Jersey after they stopped ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — While world-class water-skiing shows will soon end at Legoland, former skiers are still making a big ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is assisting the Bartow Police Department in the investigation into the ...

Early signing for football came two weeks earlier this season, and seven Polk County athletes from two schools, Lakeland and ...