A business burglary in Babson Park, Polk County, has landed a 40-year-old man with a criminal history spanning Ohio and ...

One man is dead after Polk County deputies say he charged at one of them with a knife, forcing them to fire several shots ...

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

A man wanted for burglary and theft was shot and killed after charging at a Polk County deputy with a knife, according to ...