POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Polk City woman was arrested Saturday afternoon at a Mulberry Walmart after attempting to steal over ...

Polk County health officials say they've seen a "significant increase" in schools with at least 10% of their student body ...

The contract for 2024-25 includes raises, step increases and the first sick-leave sellback plan since 1996, but does not ...

A store clerk was arrested for selling alcohol to a minor during a sting operation in Polk County, with all other targeted ...

A 911 call is shedding light on what happened when an alligator attacked a woman who was kayaking with a group of 30 people ...

Polk County deputies rescued a duck, "Bernice," after she was found trying to escape the jail perimeter. She was treated for ...

A wildfire in Polk County, North Carolina, has grown to 593 acres but is now 63% contained. Firefighters have been battling the blaze with back burn operations and are hopeful rain is on the way.

An audience filled the Polk County Commission chambers for the annual meeting with legislators, just days before the session ...

Polk County 4-H Public Speaking Contest was held in February, where more than 60 4-H members from across the county met and ...

A Publix in Polk County will feature a newer format compared to other stores. Renovations at Publix's Lake Miriam store will include expanded deli options, a new pours area and cafe-style seating. The ...

SouthState Corp. has closed on a $457 million sale of 165 branches in six states. The Polk County-based bank announced the closing in a Securities & Exchange Commission filing Thursday. The commercial ...

Under extremely dry conditions, a Polk County wildfire spread another 100 acres March 3, burning at 593 acres with crews ...