Strong to severe thunderstorms rolled across Iowa early Saturday morning, bringing pockets of heavy rainfall to parts of the state. Central and northern Iowa saw the heaviest rainfall with this round ...

Two dogs now have a new home two months after their owner was arrested for animal cruelty and abuse, according to the Polk ...

Two dogs that were rescued from an abusive owner are heading to a new home together, according to the Polk County Sheriff's ...

Officials say one person was taken to the hospital by air ambulance and four others were transported via ground ambulance.

Despite it being hot during the summer, the Polk County Health Department said this vending machine is temperature-controlled, meaning the Narcan inside is good and effective.

July 20, 2025 Polk County Public Schools (PCPS) recently notified families and staff of more than $67 million in anticipated funding losses and delays for the upcoming 2025–26 school year. The number, ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Everton Plummer, III, 22, of Winter Haven, was taken into custody by the Polk County Sheriff's Office on ...

An intense fire destroyed a home in the Golfview Park neighborhood of Lake Wales Friday afternoon and sent two residents to ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A routine traffic stop near the I-4 and US-98 interchange in Lakeland on Friday resulted in the arrest of a Tampa man who reportedly ...

A new study of America's Biggest Boomtowns by loan marketplace LendingTree found eight of the 10 fastest-growing metro areas ...

Sergeant Brandon Polk received the 2025 DA Greg Willis SuperSleuth Award for his exemplary work on a child predator case in Collin County, tracking a fugitive and uncovering a jailhouse plot.

A motorcyclist was killed and his passenger critically injured in a Davenport crash early Saturday morning involving a truck.