The suspect was captured about a mile away after he allegedly sideswiped another vehicle after crossing the railroad tracks ...

The Florida Lottery announced that the winning ticket for the evening drawing had been sold to one lucky winner in Polk ...

"Since it was first used back in the '70s, kids have changed since then and times have changed. You have to evolve with the ...

The approved plan includes bike lanes on the main road and simple sidewalks. Residents have clamored for a separated 8- to 10 ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - Animal welfare advocates are sounding the alarm on what they're calling a growing crisis in Polk County.

Polk County commissioners approved no-boating zones in newly designated swimming areas in three lakes over safety concerns.

A Haines City High School teacher was arrested after police said they caught him smoking meth in a Winter Haven park after ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Kissimmee man found himself in the custody of the Polk County Sheriff's Office early Wednesday morning ...

TEACHER ARRESTED  Police say Shane Olson claimed he pulled over to use his phone before they saw a pipe in his hand.

HAVEN, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deputy-involved shooting that occurred this afternoon at a ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Polk County Sheriff's officials are investigating a traffic crash that left a 15-year-old high school student dead in Winter Haven early Tuesday morning. The incident ...

according to Winter Haven police. Invesitgators said all the pipes and containers tested positive for meth. Olson was taken into custody and booked into the Polk County Jail for possession of ...