At 2:40 a.m. on Sunday, Eugene Albert Hendry, wearing only boxer shorts, began knocking on a home, the Polk County Sheriff’s ...

A Polk County deputy fatally shot a man accused of raising a hammer and charging at him, according to the sheriff’s office.

Deputies received a call Saturday from a 61-year-old woman who said she was being violently beaten by her husband.

Polk County deputy fatally shot Charles Edwards after he attacked his wife and charged at the deputy with a hammer.

As for the I-4 congestion, FDOT is still working toward it’s “Moving Florida Forward” initiative, which includes new lanes ...

Instead of honking horns in traffic jams, the public can sound off in person twice in November at the County Administration ...

Operation in Polk County leads to the arrest of 21 women for prostitution-related offenses at massage parlors.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Polk County Sheriff's deputies say they arrested 21 people at 12 different massage spas for alleged ...

An investigation is underway after a Polk County deputy shot a suspect who was beating his wife on Saturday morning, ...

An ethics complaint against former Polk Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Charlie True has been dismissed, but the department ...

Several investigations are underway after a Polk County deputy shot and killed a man during a domestic battery call Saturday ...

(This story was changed to correct a city of residence.) For the first time in eight years, a sheriff with 50 years of law ...