WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Winter Haven Police Department and Polk County Fire Rescue were searching Thursday afternoon for a juvenile in Lake Roy who was swimming ...

DAVENPORT, Fla. — A small Polk County community says new development is causing flooding in their neighborhood. Longtime Davenport resident Fred Daniell told Spectrum Bay News 9 that Hurricane ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — There is a hidden spot in Polk County where pilots have been going to for 60 years to get a specialized type of training. It’s also a place where anyone can come and go for ...

Polk County's tourism strategy is paying off, with private businesses investing heavily in new attractions and accommodations ...

The e-commerce behemoth has reshaped Polk County’s industrial and labor markets in the 11 years since its first Florida ...

The North Florida Land Trust ( NFLT) has overseen the removal of a massive string of fencing that posed serious obstacles to ...

Lake County On the Florida Turnpike, southbound lanes are closed between mile markers 280 and 289. The westbound lane of State Road 46 coming into the city of Mount Dora is closed.

PORTER COUNTY — A wanted Florida man was arrested Wednesday during a traffic stop in which police found 50 pounds of methamphetamine and more than 35 pounds of cocaine in a cooler and suitcase ...

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — North Florida Land Trust has removed a submerged fence from Smith Lake Preserve in Clay County. The ...

Polk City Weather Forecasts. Weather Underground provides local & long-range weather forecasts, weatherreports, maps & tropical weather conditions for the Polk City area.

That’s Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park in Copeland, Florida – the botanical Amazon of North America that somehow remains Florida’s best-kept secret. You know how people are always saying, “I’m ...