David Joseph Pittman was convicted in 1991 of killing Clarence and Barbara Knowles and their daughter, Bonnie, at their home ...

Truth in Millage notices, which show property owners what their taxes will be under proposed rates, are already online and ...

Polk County Jail after her arrest in Hardee County. POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Wauchula woman is facing multiple charges after being arrested for allegedly burglarizing a former friend's home, confessing ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has identified two people who died after an Auburndale home caught fire Tuesday afternoon.

Eight arrested after a fight at Lake Winterset, with the incident caught on video and posted on social media, leading to a ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect in a fatal shooting Tuesday night outside a hotel near the I-4 ...

Mackenzie Newland, the founder of The Reading Nest, is working to promote literacy in Polk County through storytimes and ...

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

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office on Monday was assisted by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office's SWAT team and the U.S.

A Polk County Sheriff's deputy was taken to the hospital Friday after their squad car was struck by another driver at the ...

Sheriff Grady Judd said the man should be considered "armed and dangerous," last seen walking toward woods near U.S. 27 and I ...