Polk County pledged Thursday to allocate $1 million to local food organizations during the lapse in funding for federal ...

The Judicial Nominating Committee in Polk has not nominated an applicant from the Public Defender’s Office in years. Some ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has the authority to appoint a replacement for Polk County Judge Robert Griffin, who retired on Oct ...

Polk County supervisors will meet to consider emergency food purchases as people cut off from SNAP swarm area food pantries ...

Jury awards $10 million to teacher who was shot by 6-year-old student ...

Nine Polk County are in the FHSAA playoffs as the brackets — most of them, at least — were released Thursday afternoon. Class ...

The deadline for submitting applications to the Judicial Nominating Commission for the 10th Judicial Circuit is Nov. 10 at 5 ...

Voters approved millions in new school funding while keeping many incumbents in office and passing all but one of the public measures on the ballot.

The town of Dundee will soon vote on whether to move the municipal elections from April 2026 to November 2027. However, some ...

Photo credits to Polk County. Drivers in Polk County can reinstate their licenses without additional outside collection agency fee applied to outstanding court fines. The fines ar ...

Taylor Cadle is suing the Polk County Sheriff's Office in Florida on allegations that they made her apologize to her adoptive ...

Authorities are asking for help finding the driver of a car that crashed into fuel pumps at a gas station in Ocoee and then ...