For this fiscal year, only applicants scoring 95 or higher can expect to receive their full requests for Florida's arts and ...

A day after historic rain flooded nearby Plant City and flood-weary portions of Polk County saw waters rise, more is on the ...

One person was killed early Friday morning after being involved in a head-on crash with a dump truck in Lake Alfred, ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - Polk County health officials are warning that toxic blue-green algae may be present in three lakes. The ...

A now former employee of a cannabis dispensary in Lake Wales was arrested after police say he stole more than 21 pounds of ...

LAKE WALES, Fla. — Multiple dogs and puppies died after a house fire in Lake Wales on Friday evening. Fire rescue officials ...

The Polk County Communications Division said two people were taken to the hospital and multiple dogs died in a house fire in Lake Wales on Friday evening.

Nearly 60 employees will lose their jobs when a Polk County manufacturing facility closes one department in the coming months ...

Jayden McCutcheon returned to Fort Meade earlier this month after spending the spring at Lake Region then Auburndale.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) said a former gymnastics coach was arrested Wednesday after he admitted to having sexual intercourse with a minor he used to coach.

A man is facing felony charges after police say he stole over $130,000 of marijuana from the dispensary where he worked.

Here's which beaches Iowa DNR and Polk County Conservation recommend avoiding this week due to water quality issues.