Lillian Knox, once the prime suspect in the staged suicide of her timber tycoon husband, was back in the news on Jul. 15, 1939 following her arrest in Los Angeles on warrants out of Dallas and ...

Because both graves were unmarked and the bones scattered after their caskets had collapsed, the team cleaned and reassembled both skeletons, and Sullivan and Sederwall took samples from both ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office and the Lakeland Police Department helped to arrest 28 members of the Mongols motorcycle ...

One man is dead, and another is charged with murder after an altercation turned deadly in Ocoee early Tuesday morning.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said a 14- and 15-year-old called law enforcement last month, making false claims about a ...

One by one, deputies stopped by a young Lakeland boy’s lemonade stand to buy a cup. The sheriff’s office said Jude is heading into the 5th grade and has been working to save money for a Nintendo ...

Two deputies were sent to the hospital after an inmate attacked them with a homemade weapon at Polk County Jail.

Two out-of-state teenagers have been arrested in connection with a pair of swatting incidents last month that targeted a home ...

TAVARES, Fla. — Lake County Judge Emily Curington set the bond at $1 million for Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez on Friday morning as he sat in an orange jumpsuit while facing federal ...

A Georgia man found hiding behind a dumpster after allegedly breaking a van window in Lakeland is now facing a trip back to ...

“16 and Pregnant” star Whitney Purvis has been arrested and is being held in police custody for felony involuntary manslaughter involving the fatal overdose of chef John Mark Harris.