A Polk County deputy fatally shot a man who was allegedly advancing on him with a knife, according to Sheriff Grady Judd.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said this is the third Friday in a row where "people have tried to kill my deputies." ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A 43-year-old man from Fellsmere in Indian River County is behind bars in Polk County after a bizarre ...

The latest shooting happened late in the evening of April 25 outside the McDonald's at U.S. 92 and Combee Road in Lakeland.

A Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputy shot and killed a man on Friday after he allegedly threatened the law enforcement officer with a knife, authorities said.

Bills moving through the Florida Legislature would, among other things, redirect bed tax money to property tax breaks and ...

, Fla. — Polk County Sheriff’s Office released information on a deputy involved shooting that occurred overnight. It happened ...

The Polk County School Board voted 6-0 to offer the general counsel position to James Greene, who has the same role with ...

Polk County Supervisor Angela Connolly said it's a mistake to give up local control on autopsies to the state of Iowa.

Seven years after it opened, Polk County is pitching in to makeover a downtown Des Moines hotel that neighbors the city's ...

The Florida Department of Transportation is providing a new opportunity for wildlife to cross I-4 in hopes of giving species a chance to expand.

St. Louis police spotted a stolen vehicle during a routine patrol and tried to stop Rickie Wells, 31, of Bolivar, Missouri.