A Polk County residence was seized by officials after four people were arrested for meth possession on Tuesday, totaling at ...

On July 1, 2025, detectives with the Polk County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division, assisted by deputies from the Patrol ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $3 million for an emergency operations center and fire facility in Haines City and $1 million for a municipal annex.

Ilia Grigory Basargin, 33, pleaded guilty in May to second-degree criminal sexual contact. He gave a Norgaard plea to the ...

Polk County has a new medical examiner. The Board of Supervisors approved hiring Dr. Samuel Stanton as the new county M.E. on ...

GRAND FORKS — The Polk County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a scam in the area. According to a release from the ...

Supervisor of Elections Melony Bell cited "a political atmosphere" in explaning her decision not to hold outreach at Pride in ...

Sheriff Grady Judd will brief the media at 5:30 p.m. Monday afternoon, June 30, 2025, from the scene of a deputy- involved ...

Deputies in Polk County shot a man, Wilfrido Ramon Morales, after he fired at officers and his wife during a domestic dispute ...

A highly anticipated two-year water quality study by Polk County was released Tuesday, confirming that the nitrate in the ...