AUBURNDALE, Fla. (WFLA) — Two people died during a house fire in Auburndale Tuesday, Polk County officials said. A ...

Polk County Schools Superintendent Fred Heid warned that the state "seemingly underestimated the fiscal impact that vouchers ...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Polk County received $1.8 million from a 21st Century Community Learning Center grant after the ...

Punches thrown in a fight that knocked at least one man unconscious along Lake Winterset over the weekend prompted Polk ...

Eight men were arrested after a large fight broke out and knocked two people unconscious near a Polk County lake.

REZONING HIGH SCHOOLS  School officials will vote on recommendations for a comprehensive rezoning plan for high schools.

District leaders say rezoning could help balance enrollment and make sure every student gets the same quality education.

All students in Polk County will once again receive free breakfast and lunch for the 2025-26 school year. The school district ...

The projects aim to address explosive growth in Polk with transportation, solid waste, water and public safety projects, ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The eastbound lanes of US 74 in Polk County are closed due to a tractor-trailer crash near mile ...

A strange series of events in rural Polk County ends with a foot chase, a taser deployment, and the discovery of ...

Amid the summer swelter, where is Polk County's sweetest scoop? Help us narrow it down in The Ledger's bracket-style contest.