Of particular concern to the county is truck traffic at an Amazon facility on Deen Still Road. Trucks frequently line up out ...

The number of wildfires burning in Florida continues to climb, with most rainfall falling on counties not suffering drought ...

Judge Mary Catherine Green of the 10th Judicial Circuit Court in Polk County, Florida, will retire on July 31 after 26 years of service. Green, 63, is retiring early, citing a desire to move on to ...

The number of wildfires burning in Florida is climbing again. After a brief downward trend earlier in the week, the numbers ...

Both teachers from Spessard Holland Elementary School in Bartow, Florida, started their higher education journey at Florida Southern College. With the help of the School of Education's program and ...

MULBERRY, Fla. (CBS12) — A 22-year-old man traveling in a Mercedes Benz is calling the Polk County Jail home after he pointed a gun at a truck during a road rage incident. In March, a work truck ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA ... Man with horns suspected of trying to break into Florida apartments Detectives said they determined the Mercedes Benz driver was Davis. Davis reportedly told ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Several municipalities across the county elected new officials on Tuesday. Residents cast ballots for city council and commission seats, as well as mayoral spots and charter ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested two men after they fled from Florida Highway Patrol on I-4 Tuesday morning. Trooper Durham attempted to stop a Genesis G70 ...

A reader writes that greedy corporations are buying up senior communities and increasing rents, trapping seniors.