Roaches played a role in the temporarily closure of one cafe, and a few other inspections that failed to meet standards.

Twenty Polk County food vendors failed Florida restaurant inspections ... Wingstop Bartow, 304 E Van Fleet, Bartow: On March 11, the restaurant had two violations: no proof of required employee ...

Polk County's sheriff said the man had been acting bizarrely at a gas station, then swam through an alligator-laden lake into ...

Explore 15 affordable Florida cities where the median home price is under $300,000 — from beach towns to family-friendly ...

Michael Strako, 38, died after being thrown from a homemade go-kart struck from behind by a Hyundai Elantra in Bartow, the ...

An 81-year-old man was found dead around noon Sunday at a group home in Bartow, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said.

Authorities were able to take the man into custody around 6 p.m.

BARTOW, Florida (WFTS) — Bartow Police and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) are currently investigating a murder following the “violent death” of an 81-year-old man at an ...

Three Central Florida restaurants shut down the week of April 27 to May 3, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Tawa Orlando at 7536 Dr Phillips Blvd.

Polk Halfway House is a public school located in Bartow, FL, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Polk Halfway House is 23 and the school serves 5-12.The school’s ...