With the change in criteria, Polk County went from three schools to 14 designated as persistently low-performing, including ...

Watson Clinic said that vaccines have proved overwhelmingly beneficial to the health of children and the community.

Evidence suggests David Pittman has lifelong intellectual disabilities, which lawyers say should bar him from the death ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - According to a harm reduction specialist, the illicit use of ketamine is on the rise in Polk County.

A Florida woman is likely to spend decades behind bars after being found guilty of second-degree murder, even though she didn ...

Citizens Defending Freedom, a political group founded in Polk County, hosted a gala in Texas in 2024 at which Kirk served as ...

This link of the Florida Wildlife Corridor will remain wild, thanks to several benefactors and the Department of Defense.

Polk County Sheriff reminds gun owners to understand restrictions and safety as Florida's open carry ban is lifted. POLK COUNTY, Fla. - In a development for gun rights in Florida, a recent ruling by ...

Investigators said Lowe told them “this was his first time doing this and he knows he made a mistake,” an arrest affidavit ...

VERDICT IS IN ⚖️ Investigators said Williams pointed a gun at deputies, prompting them to fire at her. One of those shots ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd posted a YouTube video, reminding gun owners to understand the state's restrictions as Florida’s open carry ban is lifted.

A quick trip to Walmart for candy and an Xbox controller ends in a retail theft charge for a 41-year-old woman. POLK COUNTY, ...