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 ...

In addition to postponed football games having to be rescheduled, the county meets and volleyball district tournaments have ...

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 ...

After Hurricane Milton, more than 100 pets were found in the streets of Polk County and are now taken in by animal control.

BARTOW, Fla. - Polk County will return to school this week after being out of class for Hurricane Milton. Students, faculty ...

Two people were arrested after deputies said they broke into a Polk County home to “escape Hurricane Milton,” but instead ...

A Polk County employee was killed Thursday morning while helping with cleanup from Hurricane Milton, according to county ...

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

The tragedy of this incident is compounded by the fact that Bruce Kinsler was killed serving the residents of this county,” ...

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