Polk County was considering changes to its land-use codes, including some that would address flooding and public notice of ...

May 14 is the last day for pick-up of any hurricane-related debris for unincorporated Polk County residents. County residents ...

Four teenagers were arrested for the brutal beating of a man in Mulberry, with the attack captured on video, leading to ...

The 33-year-old told deputies he sent and received nude pictures and videos from a girl who was 16 and 17 years old at the ...

A Polk County man is charged after six malnourished horses were found on his property, with one horse dying despite ...

Polk County Attorney Kimberly Graham intends to run for another term as the county's chief prosecutor in 2026. Graham was ...

During the investigation, deputies discovered that the suspect requested nude pictures of the 16-year-old teen via Snapchat ...

A Polk County man is behind bars after deputies said he neglected six horses, all of which were found severely malnourished ...

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise revealed two revised corridors for the Central Polk Parkway East moving farther north of Lake ...

Two Polk County brothers have been charged with felonies from a shooting incident in Bolivar over a month ago. According to online court dockets, Braxton and Hunter Appleton, both ...

A survey of more than 2,000 Polk County residents found that 42% needed health care but were unable to receive it last year.

A man was arrested Tuesday and is accused of animal cruelty after the death of a horse belonging to him led to an investigation and the discovery of six more that appeared to be emaciated.