On Monday, March 10, 2025, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $1.5 million to Winter Haven through the Job Growth Grant Fund ...

A woman was airlifted to the hospital after being bitten on the elbow while kayaking in Polk County, Florida, on Monday, ...

Polk County stopped curbside recycling last October, with commissioners citing rising cost and poor efficiency.

New bills filed in the Florida Legislature this session would bolster the tax incentives from the original Live Local Act ...

A Publix in Polk County will feature a newer format compared to other stores. LAKELAND, Fla. - The home of Publix will soon ...

Polk County residents have a unique way to support arts education while adding a personal touch to their vehicles. The annual Kids Tag Art (KTA) license plates are ...

A strong cold front is approaching Florida with severe weather to several areas through Wednesday. Here's what to expect in Polk County.

A Lyft ride-share trip turned bizarre when the driver realized her passenger had taken down his pants during the ride, ...

A woman was bit in the elbow by an alligator on Monday while paddling in the Tiger Creek Canal in Polk County, FWC officials ...

One of them had double-digit violations. Two others had nine each. Twenty-one vendors had perfect inspections. Here are the deatils.

Here’s what to know about the current measles outbreak, how common the measles is in the U.S., how it spreads and what the ...

A Florida man who Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd calls a ‘pedigreed loser’ was arrested after a K9 took a bite out of crime.