Earlier this year, the Polk County Health Department installed a harm reduction vending machine outside of its building. The ...

The Polk County Communications Division said two people were taken to the hospital and multiple dogs died in a house fire in Lake Wales on Friday evening.

The same can be said for team leader Reggie Goldkuhl, who has spent the last 10 years kayaking on the Green and knows the ...

LAKE WALES, Fla. — Multiple dogs and puppies died after a house fire in Lake Wales on Friday evening. Fire rescue officials ...

Polk County Supervisor Tom Hockensmith will not face charges for a January altercation with other county supervisors.

A correctional officer is now on the other side of the bars after she was accused of sexually interacting with an inmate at the Allan B. Polunsky Unit.

Driver Killed in Fiery Head-On Crash While Attempting to Pass Vehicles on Polk City Road Lake Alfred, Fla. () – A fatal head-on collision involving a BMW sedan and a dump truck early Friday morning cl ...

It happened just before 6:00 a.m. Friday on Polk City Road, east of Hwy 557 in Lake Alfred. The Polk County Sheriff's Office ...

PCSO said the driver of the BMW was trapped inside their vehicle and was dead when first responders arrived, while the driver of the dump truck was transported to the hospital with minor ...

Two men were arrested in connection with the theft in mid-June: Lawrence Christopher Ostby, 27, of Trinity, and Miguel Orozco ...