Firefighters from Polk County Fire Rescue responded Saturday afternoon to a working residential structure fire near the intersection of Florida Grackle Court and Lumpkin Road in Frostproof (off Hwy 27 ...

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, and crews have initiated a fire watch to monitor the situation.

Newly released data from Realtor.com for April shows that potential buyers and sellers in Polk County saw higher home sale prices than the previous month's median of $310,000.

Animal advocates in Polk County are gearing up to use their voices to advocate for change at Polk County Animal Control. And it’s not the first time they’ve done so.