LAKELAND, Fla. - A Polk County 5th grader's lemonade stand sold out thanks to some unexpected customers. The Polk County ...

A domestic dispute quickly escalated but was diffused with the help of a four-legged deputy. DAVENPORT, Fla. - A domestic disturbance call in the Davenport Lakes community on Friday evening resulted ...

Cooler air surging south across the state has confined the severe weather risk to mainly far southern and southeast Iowa.

Animal advocates in Polk County are gearing up to use their voices to advocate for change at Polk County Animal Control. And it’s not the first time they’ve done so.

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 ...

A flood watch for flash flooding has been issued for roughly a third of the state, including Polk County. Overnight storms ...

Davenport Elementary in Florida, a Classical Revival building, has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Local governments are confronting a powerful new state law this summer which critics say clearly favors developers across ...

A long-awaited scientific report commissioned by Polk County says farm pollution threatens the ability to drink clean water and to safely interact with central Iowa streams.

Rodriguez nets goal in her first national team appearance, Lynn Biyendolo captains and adds a goal, and the United States beats Ireland 4-0 for the second straight match.

Polk County Property Appraiser Neil Combee raised concerns about the financial impact of Florida's Live Local Act on property tax revenues. The Live Local Act provides tax breaks to developers ...