The Central Polk Parkway East would pass through land that contains the endangered blushing scrub mint plant, advocates say.

Here’s what each does On Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed another six bills into law as the state’s latest Legislative session nears its end. Read full article: Polk County deputy ...

A Florida sheriff said law enforcement is "waiting ... Fox News Digital spoke with Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd on the current status of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — What started as a party left multiple agencies investigating what led up to a deadly crash. Three people are now in custody after allegedly fleeing Polk County deputies ...

No other injuries were reported, and no one was transported from the scene, PCFR said. The Florida State Fire Marshal's Office and the Polk County Sheriff's Office are investigating the incident.

Polk County commissioners approved $1.57 million for architectural and engineering services for phase 1 of an equestrian-themed Agricultural Center in Bartow.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — As hundreds of boaters descend on lakes across Polk County for Memorial Day, soon they will have restrictions. Being able to live on a peaceful and pristine lake has always ...

BARTOW, Fla. (WFLA) — In a move to improve safety on local lakes, the Polk County Board of County Commissioners approved an ordinance repealing and restating the Polk County Waterway Protection ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Winter Haven Police Department and Polk County Fire Rescue were searching Thursday afternoon for a juvenile in Lake Roy who was swimming ...

Jun. 2—GRAND FORKS — A man died in a motorcycle crash over the weekend in rural Polk County, Minnesota. According to a release from the Polk County Sheriff's Office, the incident occurred ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Polk County is set to receive $30 million dollars, over the next 18 years to fight what city leaders are calling an opioid crisis in the county. The National Institute of Health ...

What we know: According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, Khalil Alexander Rembert was pulled over by the Dallas Police Department at around 1:20 a.m. on May 31 for failing to maintain a lane.