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

Polk County commissioners voted unanimously to put a levy on the May ballot to fund operations at the fairgrounds and make ...

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

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

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

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a heated dispute broke out between some Polk County ...

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

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

More information has come out after a heated dispute last week between Polk County officials. KCCI confirmed the dispute took ...

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 ...

In 2024 a record, 80% of animals in county shelters were released alive, making Polk County much closer to reaching its goal of becoming a no-kill county this year.

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A large manhunt took place in Polk County Thursday after a fleeing suspect reportedly grabbed a deputy’s gun, pointed it at him and told him to “back off.” ...