A woman overheard screaming during a 911 call was rescued when a deputy confronted and killed her husband beating her with a ...

Melony Bell, a Republican, left the Florida Legislature to challenge Polk County Supervisor of Elections Lori Edwards, a ...

Election Day 2024 is here. Final voting for the general election will take place Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Polk County ...

A Polk County man is behind bars after allegedly committing a burglary and attempting to make a getaway on a stolen golf cart ...

The dad, surviving child and a good Samaritan who helped were taken to the hospital for treatment of their injuries.

Here is a breakdown of each region involving Polk County Schools. Vote now ... the teams that didn’t make the Rural playoffs ...

Cynara Appling of Spook Hill Elementary and Ervie Louis of Jewett School of the Arts won top honors at the Polk County Public ...

Despite a checkered past, Theodore “Pink Tie” Murray, a nonpartisan candidate from Frostproof, represents the first ...

After more than a year, Polk County Public Schools received approval for its sex education programs from the Florida ...

On Friday, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office shared the images in a post ... calling his arrest disappointing but necessary.

Republicans sweep local races; new office holders are Becky Troutman at County Commission and Jennifer Kincart Jonsson in the ...

Republicans Scott Franklin, Daniel Webster and Laurel Lee, and Democrat Darren Soto had little trouble keeping their seats.