An Auburndale man died May 31 in a single-vehicle crash near Winter Haven, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office reported. First responders were dispatched at 3:02 a.m. to the crash scene on Thornhill Road ...

A Bartow man died May 31 in a crash on an all-terrain vehicle near Lake Wales, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office reported. PCSO deputies and members of Polk County Fire Rescue were dispatched at 2:34 a ...

Iowa boasts open races for governor and U.S. Senate, and it will see two U.S. House races heavily targeted as Democratic ...

R. Bruce Anderson is Professor of American and Comparative Politics, the Dr. Sarah D. and L. Kirk McKay Jr. Endowed Chair in ...

Ousley is once again the Coach of the Year for a third time, as she has led the best team in the county once more to another ...

Eric Marshall, Communications and Engagement Director for the city of Lake Wales in one of the arcade store fronts on the first floor of the old Walesbilt Hotel in Lake Wales, Fl on Monday March 2, ...

Former Florida Chief Justice R. Fred Lewis, a professor at Florida Southern College since 2019, died May 26 at age 78.

Micah Roloff is the player of the year, and Heather Romanosky is the coach of the year.

The Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said the woman lived alone, and investigators think she died outside her home and wildlife scattered the remains.

Florida Polytechnic, which has a goal of expanding to 3,000 students by 2030, must charge out-of-state students more to ...

Winter Haven commissioners voted unanimously to buy a 292-space, downtown parking garage after Six/Ten LLC builds it. Here's ...

Preliminary analysis suggested the remains belonged to a man in his 30s or 40s, but that has not been confirmed, Polk Sheriff Grady Judd said.