A Polk County wildfire, now being called the Black Cove Fire near Green River Cove Road, is at 110 acres and is 10% contained ...

After two months on administrative leave, Polk County Administrator John Norris is set to receive more than $500,000 in ...

As Polk County updated Winter Haven about the Thompson Nursery Road project, residents pressed their desire for a sidewalk ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is accused of removing comments mentioning Taylor Cadle from its social media accounts. Cadle's case gained national attention after she was charged with filing a ...

A wildfire in Polk County, North Carolina, has grown to 593 acres but is now 63% contained. Firefighters have been battling ...

“Who is James K. Polk?” his opponents in the 1844 presidential election mockingly asked. Two centuries later, the question is asked again more quizzically. For one thing, James K. Polk proved ...

This article originally appeared on The Ledger: Lake Wales becomes fifth in Polk County to receive Tree City USA designation ...

A Polk County man wanted on six warrants accused of causing an officer-involved shooting in Fort Myers faces new charges.

When current, former Polk County leaders bring complex legal challenges against one another, how do county attorneys avoid conflicts of interest?

With nearly 500 refugees needing assistance, Polk County will provide aid to plug the gap created by Trump's order canceling ...

Florida Senate President Ben Albritton appointed Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri to ...

COLUMBUS — The Polk County girls basketball team was all smiles and laughs at practice Tuesday. The Wolverines are in a lighter week in which they have only one game, against Chase on Friday. Polk ...