A Winter Haven family is calling for the Polk County Sheriff's Office to be held accountable after they say their 15-year-old ...

INEXCUSABLE': Demonstrators gathered Friday, saying 15-year-old Damahri Lane was violently and unlawfully assaulted by ...

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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joined Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd to announce the conviction of Hernando Cortez ...

Bills filed by Polk County lawmakers cover artificial intelligence, homestead tax exemptions, prescription drugs, education ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office recently settled a lawsuit over the death of Shaun Seaman, who was killed by a violent ...

Polk County is facing more lawsuits brought by individuals detained in the county jail by U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

There was a lot of attention paid to every point Bailey Staton scored for Polk County on Tuesday. There will be more attention for every point going forward. That’s because no Wolverine – girl or boy ...

Polk County has seen rapid growth for several years, and that trend has finally caught on in the local restaurant and dining scene. Polk has seen lots of mom-and-pop restaurants, small localized ...