An 18-year-old man connected to a fatal shooting in Florida City was arrested. Kendy Javier Torres Figueras was charged<a ...

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

A 41-year-old Dade City man, Dallas Ray Hacker, was arrested by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday night, November ...

Residents of Oakmont Lane spoke at a Polk County Commission meeting, asking for long-term plans to address the area's ...

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Lakevia Davonna Pringle and Savon Chantay Tyler were arrested and charged in the death of Lauren Ashley Martin, 34, Florida authorities said.

Eight Polk County high school football teams have made the playoffs. Which teams have the best chance to escape out of ...

The Auburndale City Commission approved a deal giving Orlando Health naming rights to the soccer stadium at Lake Myrtle ...

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

For two hours, residents of the Lake Bonny area told Lakeland city commissioners about rancid, sewage-infested floodwaters stagnating inside their homes for weeks, freckling walls with moldand ruining ...

People who live near Lake Bonny in Lakeland are still looking for relief from flooding four weeks following Hurricane Milton. Neighbors are pleading with city leaders for help.

Lori Edwards’ streak of electoral victories ended Tuesday as Melony Bell claimed 54% of the vote in the race for Polk County Supervisor of Elections.