Polk County leaders detailed potential cuts to fire, roads and parks if Amendment 3 reduces property tax revenue.

Lakeland leaders are considering $500 fines for repeat water use violations as regional drought conditions persist.

When the 2025 boys cross country season ended, Geneva Classical’s Oliver Dempsey was the top runner, George Jenkins’ Colin ...

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise released its preferred route of the Central Polk Parkway East as part of a project development ...

The respondents' preferred temperature varies slightly by region, with Americans living in the South reporting that they set ...

Set aside the things they'll learn, the experiences they'll have and the lifelong friends ... college grads just make more, R ...

Lake Gibson at Bartow is among the top games with Polk County teams on tonight's schedule. Follow along with our live ...

Bartow's police chief has resigned amid "credible" allegations by an employee, the city says. What to know about the department.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd visited Dorothy Freed of Lakeland on her 106th birthday, deputizing her and giving her a badge ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says removing undocumented immigrants who commit crimes promotes public safety.

Prior to adoption, all pets are spayed or neutered, microchipped, up to date on vaccines and come with a month of flea and ...

Lakeland police say a man angry with a former romantic partner shot 11 rounds into a home with three children. The ex and ...