Kamryn Massey, who played volleyball and beach volleyball in high shool, is an accomplished water skier and signed with ...

A Winter Haven man, 28, died in a high-speed crash in Eagle Lake after his car went airborne and struck trees.

Victory Christian's Andrew Morrison and Lakeland Christian's Emma Wilkinson were the top athletes from Polk County at the ...

Mayfaire by-the-Lake will bring more than 150 artist booths displaying a wide variety of artwork around Lake Morton on May 9 ...

Kyra Williams' homer powers Lake Wales' 10-hit attack in win over Lake Region Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more! Mikayla Jackson drove in two runs and ...

The Polk County School Board approved an agreement with Fortress Secured LLC to build the new high school. The goal is to ...

A fiery, single-vehicle accident in a rural section of south Polk County killed a driver the morning of May 5. The accident happened about 11:20 a.m. at Alturas Babson Park Cutoff Road and 80 Foot ...

The report, which indicates antisemitic assaults in the United States reached record levels in 2025, showed Florida moved up ...

The Peace River isn’t going down without a fight. A week and a half after authorities blocked a main source of the river’s water, levels had not yet dropped drastically in the Bartow and Fort Meade ...

Amid her excitement as she obtained her driver’s license on her 16th birthday, Victoria “Tori” Smith of Lakeland noticed something on the form she was about to sign. The official state form included a ...

Whether mom's looking for comfort, indulgence or bottomless mimosas, one of these Polk County favorites is sure to please.

The burn ban is determined using the Keetch-Byram Drought Index, a continuous reference scale ranging from 0 to 800. It ...