Polk County high school golfers have competed in regions. But who exactly is ready for some state action? Find out.

The trial begins for Ernst Cherizard, who faces the death penalty if convicted of killing three people, including a ...

Gram Parsons, the Winter Haven native who is credited with founding country rock, will be inducted into the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame on Nov. 14.

A 75-year-old man died Nov. 3 in a pond behind an adult group home in Winter Haven. The home's license had expired in March ...

A sharp taste of fall is coming for Florida with temps as much as 15 degrees below normal. Is that enough bite to send ...

Auburndale's Emma Ketchum was the top Polk performer at the state meet, while Lake Wales' Marcos Cabrera and McKeel swimmers ...

Some local residents plan to express objections to the Auburndale data center project at the next City Commission meeting on ...

Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas has arrived in Florida. See its size, passenger capacity, attractions and onboard ...

JJ Corbett of Bartow joined the paratroopers during World War II, later becoming a Polk County teacher and school board ...

Lake Wales senior Gabriel Harris edged Rockledge’s Brody Johnson by just under one second on Saturday morning to win the boys ...

Small tweaks have turned into big changes in fortune for Tenoroc football. The Titans head into this week's FHSAA 3A playoffs ...

Most Polk County incumbents held their seats but Democrat Octavio Hernandez secured a surprise win over Rep. Holley.