Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

A former substitute teacher from Florida was arrested after he allegedly carried on an inappropriate relationship with a ...

This has been the coldest start to January in a decade for Polk County, the NWS says. Here's what to expect as a historic ...

For reference, Polk County issued a burn ban in May last year when it averaged 507 KBDI. A seven-county area south of Polk ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Deputies said they arrested a Florida man Friday after he was caught creeping at a children's bus stop.

The median home in Polk County listed for $343,147 in December, slightly up from the previous month's $343,000, an analysis ...

A former Polk County substitute teacher was arrested Wednesday after having an inappropriate relationship with a student.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd was joined by several local and state officials, including Gov. Ron DeSantis, at a Wednesday ...

One of those defendants caught on camera was Polk County’s Jonathan Pollock, who federal authorities said fought with and ...

The high school graduation rate for Polk County Public Schools improved by nearly four percentage points last year, the state ...

If all goes as scheduled, Polk County Public Schools will interview finalists for the general counsel position by mid-April.

Here's what to expect this week. What's the weather forecast for Polk County, Florida? There's a chance for rain Monday afternoon or evening as another cold front moves through Florida.