The following public health food inspection scores were provided by the Polk County Health Department and are available anytime at ...

Black landowners from a tiny island community returned to a Georgia courtroom Friday urging a judge to let them move forward with a lawsuit that accuses local officials of illegally weakening ...

The loss of Maddox is just very deep for us,” she said. “But I do appreciate all of the support. I see it. I feel it.” ...

A tragic crash is drawing attention to the dangers electric bikes can pose to children. Maddox Moore, 15, of Polk County, was visiting his grandparents in New Smyrna Beach ...

Nearly 50 protests are planned across Florida July 17, in response to what organizers call "civil and human attacks" by the ...

Tallahassee, central Panhandle: There is a marginal risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather today across portions of South Georgia into the Florida Big Bend. Damaging wind gusts are the primary concern ...

The 52 counties honored in this year's awards from the Center for Digital Government are transforming local government with cutting-edge tech while focusing on resident services.

Polk County Sheriff’s Office said after inmate Dewayne Young’s tray was collected, he got more agitated and began to flood ...

CEDARTOWN, Ga. — Two Polk County Jail officers were hospitalized Saturday after being stabbed multiple times by an inmate wielding a homemade weapon, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

Two Polk County Jail staff members were sent to the hospital on Saturday after an inmate stabbed them, according to the ...

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

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