A Polk County Veterans Service officer will be stationed in the office at the Lakeland VA Clinic four days a week.

Seven Polk County food vendors failed to meet inspection standards Sept. 9-15, according to state reports. No restaurants ...

Twenty-four students have started the school year in Polk County in handcuffs and kicked out of school after making threats, ...

Troopers stopped a driver who was seen driving erratically on Friday night and discovered that he was using a fake license ...

He had a history of multiple felony convictions and was found in possession of a pistol at the time of his arrest, troopers ...

A teenager accused of stabbing his mother to death in Polk County - one year after killing his father in Oklahoma - was ...

Collin Griffith, 17, is charged as an adult for the murder of his mother in Polk County, a year after killing his father.

Athletes from around the country are in Polk County to compete in the Adaptive Waterski Three Event Nationals. The three-day ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Starting October 1st, Polk County Solid Waste will discontinue curbside recycling collection for ...

Judge Ladd Wiles said Polk County erred when it passed an ordinance that stripped away many of the job duties of the elected treasurer.

Polk County to sell landfill gas to trash haulers, opens leachate treatment facility but ends curbside recycling.

Polk County commissioners lowered the property tax rate, but not enough to offset higher property values for most. Fire and ...