POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A 29-year-old man, Gerardo Estrada Ariza, was arrested Tuesday night after a violent confrontation with ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says one of two men accused of stealing swans from a mobile home community has been arrested ...

Polk County's interim administrator says the county will be able to balance its fiscal year 2026 budget despite facing a $7.2 ...

N.C. Forest Service says five western counties under extreme fire danger POLK COUNTY—Polk County remains at a high fire risk, ...

As leaders in the Florida House and Senate, Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, and Sen. Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, have so far ...

Polk County’s varsity softball team suffered a tough defeat Tuesday in its Mountain Foothills 7 Conference opener, falling 18 ...

The contract for 2024-25 includes raises, step increases and the first sick-leave sellback plan since 1996, but does not ...

The moon will appear a striking reddish color in a few weeks when a magnificent total lunar eclipse becomes visible all ...

After two months on administrative leave, Polk County Administrator John Norris is set to receive more than $500,000 in exchange for resigning ...

An audience filled the Polk County Commission chambers for the annual meeting with legislators, just days before the session ...

Officials from the Polk Regional Water Cooperative celebrated completion of an injection well at a planned water production ...