Most tolls were reinstated Oct. 14. Tolls are still suspended for several counties in central & west central Florida after ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says it found 44 dogs and 32 cats during the hurricane last week. It's hoping to reunite ...

Chances for development of a tropical depression have dropped, but Florida can expect windy days and rough surf.

Millions of people evacuated from regions threatened by Hurricane Milton over the last few days, and many have been returning ...

Polk public schools will remain closed Monday and Tuesday. Duke Energy says all its Polk electric customers should be ...

Out of the 157 people who were arrested, the sheriff explained, 25 were in the US illegally from countries like Cuba, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Venezuela.

Florida Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, must defeat Democrat Octavio Hernandez of Davenport to earn a fourth term in the ...

Florida's Polk County sheriff didn't mince words when it came to his warning criminals not to try and loot his county after ...

Looking for scary haunts, trick-or-treating events or fall festivals for the rest of October in Polk County? Start here.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday will detail a human trafficking investigation that resulted in 157 arrests.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said some of the 25 illegal immigrants arrested during a sting that nabbed 157 total people allegedly received benefits when they came into the U.S. (Credit: Polk County ...

Central Florida's commercial real estate marketplace is oversupplied in some sectors, undersupplied in others. Here's a ...