POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Ronald James Riggleman has been located and is safe, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

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 ...

Lake Bonny saw historic flooding from Hurricane Milton, and the city hopes to find "projects and things to address" to ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis calls a special legislative session to address illegal immigration, proposing local law enforcement ...

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

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

Florida sheriffs are advocating for Gov. Ron DeSantis’ border security plan, arguing it's necessary to support President ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Florida man has been arrested after police said he allegedly engaged in sexual acts with a horse. The ...

Jonathan Louis, 37, reportedly failed to notify his parole officer where he would reside after his release from jail in Lake ...

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

The high school graduation rate for Polk County Public Schools improved by nearly four percentage points last year, the state ...

A Florida man and registered sex offender is behind bars once again after police arrested him for loitering near children at ...