The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission released the management prospectus for Creek Ranch, which the state ...

Circuit Judge Torea Spohr, who took office in 2021, was assigned to one of six felony divisions in the 10th Judicial Circuit, based in Polk County.

The combination of population growth, extreme weather and citrus greening disease have battered the Florida orange industry.

Fire crews are working diligently across Polk County to keep fires from spreading amid a county-wide burn ban.

Firefighters and wildfire mitigation specialists are working hard to prevent brush fires from getting out of control as the ...

Fire crews are working across Polk County to keep small fires from becoming devastating ones amid a county-wide burn ban.

The 24-year-old confessed and turned himself in after he allegedly touched a 14-year-old girl inappropriately, deputies said.

In Polk County, Hutek said that could translate to as many as 1,300 fewer children receiving a child care voucher this fall.

A former Polk County detention deputy is on the other side of the bars after being arrested for allegedly touching a juvenile ...

Florida law enforcement agencies are working with ICE in a coordinated effort to arrest individuals in the country illegally. In just the past week, nearly 800 undocumented immigrants have been taken ...

New lanes on I-4 from eastern Polk County to Osceola County have loosened up traffic flow in an area notorious for congestion ...

The Florida Department of Transportation opened congestion relief lanes on I-4 east of U.S. 27 in Polk, creating four travel ...