Sheriff Grady Judd cut the ribbon Nov. 4 along side commissioners for a fourth public safety facility: the new Sheriff’s ...

Tropical Storm Sara formed in the Caribbean on Thursday and was expected to move into Central America and Mexico before ...

Hoda Kotb was beaming when it was announced that Craig Melvin would be replacing her on Today amid her departure from the ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - A memorial service at a Polk County park turned into an armed robbery that landed four suspects behind bars.

Everett Brown, 59, was arrested after he called 911 for help after his home was burglarized and he was attacked, but forgot ...

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

Police in Florida arrested three teenagers who are accused of robbing a male victim at gunpoint while he was attending a ...

Lakeland, and Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, were picked to chair committees in the Florida House for the 2025 session.

A tropical wave in the Caribbean has an 80% chance of becoming a tropical depression. Meanwhile, Polk County will enjoy ...

His wife Jazmine Rondon, 33, of Lakeland, was also charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child. She pleaded not guilty ...

Read full article: Man with hammer charged at Polk deputy who fatally ... children died in hot cars in Florida in the first week of November, according to our news partners at News4JAX.

NEWS. NEW AT FIVE. FLORIDA CONTINUES TO LEAD THE COUNTRY IN PULLING BOOKS ... WE LOOKED AT EACH COUNTY IN CENTRAL FLORIDA AND FOUND SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN BREVARD, MARION, ORANGE, POLK, SEMINOLE, AND ...