Polk County has entered a legal showdown with Lake Wales over the city’s plans to greatly expand the boundaries of its Community Redevelopment Agency district. The county filed a complaint Sept.

LAKE WALES, Fla. — Deputies have arrested and charged two suspects who they said broke into a Lake Wales home in the wake of Hurricane Milton. Just before 10 a.m. Thursday, the Polk County ...

(WFLA) — Polk County residents who live in flood-prone areas are preparing for even more trouble from Hurricane Helene this week. “This is our lake,” said Chris DeRidder, pointing to the ...

(WEAU) -The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the person killed in a crash in the Town of Georgetown Tuesday. They are identified as Alicia Paukstat, 34, of rural Luck ...

CLEAR LAKE, Wis. (WEAU) - One person is dead and another person is hurt following a vehicle vs. tractor crash in Polk County. According to a press release from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office ...

The latest track still has it moving over Polk ... Lake Wales Charter Schools will close all facilities Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The district, which encompasses seven schools, joins Polk ...

Hurricane Helene strengthened to a Category 4 storm ahead of landfall Thursday along Florida's Big Bend coast.

Mostly sunny with a high of 81 °F (27.2 °C) and a 49% chance of precipitation. Winds ESE. Night - Mostly cloudy with a 34% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 60 ...

Situated on Lake Michigan, Lake County is home to Naval Station Great Lakes. It is the United States Navy's Headquarters Command for training, and the Navy's only recruit training center.

Other areas included in the alert were Crystal Lake, Lakeland Highlands and Mulberry. Polk County residents should brace for Hurricane Helene to bring stronger winds, but potentially less rain ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two serious, separate crashes that occurred Sunday evening. The crashes happened within minutes of each other, but about ...

Other areas included in the alert were Crystal Lake, Lakeland Highlands and Mulberry. Polk County residents should brace for Hurricane Helene to bring stronger winds, but potentially less rain than ...