Democrat Kim Hagemann will face Republican Mark Holm for Polk County supervisor in District 3 in the general election. In a primary upset, Holm, 48, won his party's nomination for ...

Sandbag sites will be open again Wednesday as Polk County residents brace for heavy rain and winds when Tropical Storm Helene ...

A 32-year-old Florida man is in custody after allegedly using his truck to fatally strike the mother of his child and injure ...

Polk County Senior Services hosted a free Community Resource Fair at the Meeting Place, located at 75 Carmel Lane. The event ...

Daniel Welling grew up in Polk County. He was born premature, and he weighed less than two pounds at birth. Welling was also ...

The Polk County Board of Commissioners will hold a public information meeting Oct. 7 at 5:15 p.m. at the commissioners ...

A tropical storm watch was issued for Polk County. Tropical Storm Helene is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane ...

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CARL JEAN-BART, Davenport: The Broncos wide receiver has come back after missing the latter part of his sophomore year and is ...

For Immediate Release U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Armoni Moody (23, ...

A tropical depression or storm is likely to form over the next couple of days. Take a look at Polk County's forecast.

Two very serious motor vehicle crashes that happened fifteen minutes a part, are under investigation by the Polk County ...