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 ...

Polk County has lifted its Extreme Temperature Plan Thursday as temperatures have increased. The plan may be reactivated as ...

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, Fla. - A Dundee man with an outstanding warrant ended up facing additional charges after allegedly resisting ...

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

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

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

New Polk County Supervisor Mark Holm says he will balance duties with his Iowa DOT job and isn't convinced $150,000-a-year elected post is full time.

Bartow and Winter Haven have given Polk County teams in the state basketball tournament in recent years, but only one team ...