Polk County News

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office issued 280 traffic citations and made 15 traffic-related arrests, including eight DUI arrests, during the…

DAVENPORT, FL – A 32-year-old Green Bay, Wisconsin, woman accused of intentionally striking a security guard with her vehicle at…

LAKELAND, FL — Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital officially opened its doors to patients at 9 a.m. on…

DAVENPORT, FL – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting qualified men and women to serve as substitute school crossing…

MULBERRY, FL – The DiOGi Dog Park at Loyce E. Harpe Park in Mulberry will temporarily close for renovations beginning…

MULBERRY, FL – A pilot and his son are expected to recover after their experimental light-sport aircraft crashed on State…

WINTER HAVEN, FL – Two elderly adults died in a house fire Sunday morning at a home in Winter Haven.…

BARTOW, FL – Nineteen lucky homes have been selected to receive a fresh coat of paint as part of the…

DAVENPORT, FL – Polk State College is celebrating a major milestone after Governor Ron DeSantis signed Florida’s 2026 state budget,…

LAKELAND, FL – Lakeland man is facing felony charges after deputies say he caused a crash involving an ambulance transporting…