The top county in the U.S. when it came to flash density, or the number of lightning strikes per square mile, in 2024 was ...

Polk County honors Samuel Quinton, a Revolutionary War vet who spent his final years in the area, with a new memorial.

After the recent execution of a search warrant at 111 S. Drew Street, Polk County narcotics detectives continued their investigation into drug trafficking activities at the home of Michael Montgomery.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed nearly $600 million from the state budget, impacting some Polk County projects. Haines City's emergency operations center, fire facility, and municipal annex ...

In documents provided by the Polk County Property Appraiser’s Office, as of June, two projects were approved for the 2024 tax roll under Live Local Act tax breaks for developments.