Polk County Sheriff Deputies arrested 71 people in October for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs according ...

Not long ago, Polk County's biggest draw was citrus instead of people. Located between Tampa and Orlando, Florida's citrus ...

Santa and Mrs. Claus have a busy Christmas season of appearances in Polk County. Here's a look at great parties and parades.

A 46-year-old man is dead after a crash between a car and a pickup truck Friday night in Winter Haven, according to the Polk ...

A nurse in Polk County was arrested for allegedly stealing over $140,000 from a blind elderly man she cared for.

Hamlett is accused of killing Steven Douglas Lloyd and using a stolen identity to call dispatchers. Police say he told them he was hiking and fell off a cliff while running from a bear, and hurt his ...

Residents of unincorporated Polk County should place hurricane debris at curbside by Dec. 1, the county said in a news ...