At the peak of Milton-related electric power outages in Polk County, more than six in 10 residents were in the dark. On ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office's Animal Control division is searching for the owners of 76 pets that were found during ...

Most tolls were reinstated Oct. 14. Tolls are still suspended for several counties in central & west central Florida after ...

Polk deputies take mother in labor during worst of Hurricane Milton. The 911 call came at 3:07 a.m. Thursday while ambulances ...

The Freedom Tour, a Polk County-based disaster relief ministry, sent resources to North Carolina and Georgia after Hurricane ...

Polk County’s Emergency Management Director Paul Womble held a news conference on Saturday laying out the recovery efforts ...

Polk County officials announced that debris collection will begin Monday, Oct. 14, as part of ongoing recovery efforts ...

Need fire, police, medical? Need to report a power outage or check on restoration? Here are some key contacts in Polk County.

One person died in Polk County as Hurricane Milton moved through the region, Sheriff Grady Judd confirmed Thursday morning.

BARTOW, Fla. — As Hurricane Milton nears landfall somewhere on the western Gulf Coast of Florida, officials in Polk County ...

Millions of people evacuated from regions threatened by Hurricane Milton over the last few days, and many have been returning ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A Polk County family is celebrating after welcoming their newborn during Hurricane Milton. The young Polk ...