John Velebir, chair of Polk County's Republican Party, said he is "very" concerned about the rift between Gov. DeSantis and ...

A few strong thunderstorms along the Panhandle and Big Bend are possible and may bring lightning, gusty winds of 40 to 50 mph ...

Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

Polk County Public Schools signed a contract last year with Verra Mobility Corp. to install cameras on its approximately 500 ...

Haven man who was out on probation is back behind bars after deputies say he interfered with a first responder at the scene ...

Actions by the White House are impacting local non-profit organizations that receive federal funding to provide services to ...

Legoland Florida Resort in Polk County is laying off 234 employees. The theme park and resort reported the job cuts in a ...

Michelle Hoke of Etters, Pennsylvania, said she is frustrated at the audacity of disbarred attorney Jason Penrod. “I just ...

The median home in Polk County listed for $343,147 in December, slightly up from the previous month's $343,000, an analysis ...

A man from West Palm Beach is accused of traveling to Central Florida with the intention to meet a 14-year-old girl for ...

A former Polk County substitute teacher was arrested Wednesday after having an inappropriate relationship with a student.

Investigators say the 23-year-old substitute chatted with the student through email, text and social media such as Instagram, ...