The high school graduation rate for Polk County Public Schools improved by nearly four percentage points last year, the state ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says a West Palm Beach man accused of grooming a 14-year-old girl he met online picked the ...

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

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

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

The Polk County Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office is hosting a passport application event on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at two branch offices.

The Southwest Florida Water Management District plans to conduct prescribed burns through March at the Green Swamp Wilderness ...

Four major barbecue competitions take place in four weeks across Polk County: Pigfest, Smoke OFF the Water, Grills Gone Wild ...

After one year in Orlando, Ryan Mills has returned to Polk County. The former Lake Region head football coach was named the ...

Polk County has activated its Extreme Temperature plan after dangerous cold moved into central Iowa. Monday morning, Polk ...

An alleged racketeering scheme, involving hundreds of thousands of dollars, has been uncovered in Polk County.

Four suspects and two Target employees were arrested after their involvement in a scheme to defraud the company with merchandise markdowns, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.