A program that helps families repair and strengthen their homes after disaster strikes, has just launched in Polk County.

Republicans Scott Franklin, Laurel Lee and Daniel Webster voted for the bill, while Democrat Darren Soto opposed it. The ...

Network-Florida named 16 top Old Florida restaurants, and one of Polk County's oldest made the list. Governors and a vice ...

Polk County's Walter Clayton Jr. traded to Utah Jazz after first-round NBA Draft selection by Wizards Bartow High School graduate and Florida Gators star Walton Clayton Jr. now knows where he'll live ...

The BriefA stalled front over Florida may lead to the formation of a weak low-pressure system later this week.The National ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – What initially appeared to be a residential burglary in progress at an Airbnb rental in Highland City Friday morning quickly turned into an unexpected arrest, as Polk County ...

Posted: Jun 20, 2025 / 11:14 AM CDT Updated: Jun 20, 2025 / 11:14 AM CDT POLK COUNTY, Iowa – The high heat indices expected over the weekend have caused the activation of Polk County’s Extreme ...

POLK COUNTY, Florida (WESH) -- On March 3, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission received a call from the Polk County Sheriff's Office reporting that an alligator had attacked a ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — On March 3, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission received a call from the Polk County Sheriff's Office reporting that an alligator had attacked a kayaker.

Joshua Roelofs, a former Florida sheriff's deputy accused of killing two people in a high-speed DUI crash, is now a fugitive after failing to appear in court for the start of his trial.