The lawsuit claims Lakeland officers broke department policy and thwarted other agencies' efforts to assist when they chased ...

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

Ana Maria Ruiz Perea of Winter Haven High became the first Polk County student elected as governor at the annual Girls State ...

A 47-year-old Winter Haven man was killed ... to burst into flames, the Florida Highway Patrol said. It happened just after 7 p.m. Wednesday off of SR 544 in Polk County, officials said.

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — A 30-year-old man was arrested Thursday after Polk County Sheriff's Office deputies said he "exposed and fondled himself" at Lions Park. Freddyali Garcia Rivera has been ...

This project took a village – including funding from the city, county, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, Chase Bank, Raymond James Tax Credit Funds, as well as Winter Haven’s own Southstate ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis stood behind a “Florida Leads: Let’s Get To Work” sign on a podium during a news conference on Wednesday in Winter Haven. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Brevard County ...

Five burglaries in Manheim Township in 2021 led police to connect a Florida man to 22 more burglaries across multiple ...

The study will evaluate the potential widening along an eight-mile segment of SR 544 to accommodate the projected increase in traffic demand.

A LEGOLAND Florida spokesperson said it is making “operational changes” at its theme park that resulted in mass layoffs reported to the state of Florida last week, including more than 100 ...