Madalynne Brooks was one of Polk County's most influential crusaders for civil rights. Soon a park will be named after her.

A first-of-its-kind construction project is underway in Polk County, visible to anyone who drives through the county on Interstate 4.

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise will hold a virtual meeting May 5 and an in-person meeting May 7 for the planning of the ...

A report from the Florida Policy Institute suggested that the number of participating students could decrease by half based ...

For the second time in 2025, the Polk County Board of Supervisors has approved a severance agreement with a county medical ...

From this vantage point, Bill Wilson watches as Chinook helicopters, spotter planes and air tankers launch an aerial fight against the Black Cove and Deep Woods fires in Polk County. Looking out ...

A man is in custody in Polk County, Florida, after a March 30 road rage shootout that occurred in a Publix supermarket parking lot in a nearby county. According to the Osceola County Sheriff's ...

POLK COUNTY, Minn. (Valley News Live) - The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public regarding the high-speed chase in Polk County on Monday, April 7th, at ...

(KNOX) – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public regarding the high-speed chase in Polk County. They say the suspect, Caleb Coffey, 34, of Oklahoma. His vehicle is a ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A 63-year-old Poinciana man was arrested early Wednesday morning following a standoff with Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) deputies. According to the PCSO, deputies responded ...

Polk County, FL (April 9, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a serious crash early Wednesday morning involving a marked Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) patrol vehicle and a semi-truck. The ...