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 ...

Investigators say the 23-year-old substitute chatted with the student through email, text and social media such as Instagram, ...

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

"America's Sheriff," Grady Judd, expressed his views on President Donald Trump's January 6 pardons, mass deportations and DEI within law enforcement agencies.

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

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

Months after lawmakers approved it, Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone found tens of thousands of drivers have been cited ...

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

Prosecutors added money laundering to the charges against Jason Penrod, a former Lake Wales lawyer accused of stealing from a ...

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

The four lowest-ranked traditional schools had huge drops in their grad rates following the COVID-affected year of 2020-21.

According to the sheriff's office, the man had been messaging the teen for about a year before the investigation began.