Polk County is funding a re-entry kiosk to assist former inmates with housing, employment and Medicaid services.

The Marion County Sheriff's Office will now patrol the Willamette River in addition to Detroit Lake and nearby bodies of ...

Polk County Public Schools received word July 25 that the Trump Administration is releasing the funds for Title I, II, III ...

Woman Arrested After Argument Over Sheets Escalates to Violent Attack POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A domestic dispute over bed sheets and blankets Sunday evening resulted in a Fort Meade woman being charged ...

Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland and Polk State College are both in the process of preparing required reports for ...

An early-morning crash left a man with critical injuries after Polk County deputies say he crossed into oncoming traffic and ...

Polk County Sheriff's Office Emphasizes Strict Enforcement of Registration Requirements POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A 62-year-old man ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has announced the immediate termination of its seasonal Marine Patrol program following a ...

Boys & Girls Club of Polk County is still waiting to receive federal funding that cover the bulk of its operating costs. ABC ...

Circle B Bar Reserve's Marsh Rabbit Run trail closed due to alligator nesting season, affecting visitor access.

Nine bills sponsored by Polk County legislators passed during the session, covering topics such as land transfer, veteran assistance and child pornography definitions. Several bills introduced by ...

An extreme heat warning and a heat advisory were issued by the National Weather Service for portions of Central Florida and the East Coast.