For more than a decade, the state and county have coveted a high-speed alternative to U.S. 27. Two public meetings are ...

A Polk County judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit from Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce, the state’s largest business ...

Here are some of the key events in the infighting rending Polk County government, dating from the disputed choice of county ...

Newly elected Supervisors Mark Holm and Jill Altringer will work their full-time jobs as well as their $150,000 full-time ...

John Velebir of Winter Haven has previously served as first vice chair and treasurer of the Polk County Republican Executive ...

A Polk County sex offender accused of assaulting a deputy on Thursday was arrested after he was caught hiding in Lake Bonnet, ...

A large manhunt took place in Polk County Thursday after a fleeing suspect reportedly grabbed a deputy's gun, pointed it at ...

The list of top 10 boys soccer teams include familiar squads that have reached the final four and have made deep playoff runs ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says four deputies responded to a heated argument between a couple of Polk County ...

Polk County is becoming more popular as a place to move because of competitive home prices opportunity and slower pace of ...

According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the burglary happened at the Putnam’s Landing Subdivision on Dec. 21. Several ...

BOWLING GREEN, Fla. — A 58-year-old man died after being hit by a car on US-17 in Polk County. The man was wearing dark ...