One man was charged with human trafficking while three other men, including a Disney employee, were arrested for attempting ...

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

Early voting for the Nov. 5 General Election begins in Polk County on Monday and continues through Nov. 3, according to a ...

A five-day human trafficking operation in Polk County led to 157 arrests. The Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) said the ...

A Polk County woman went into labor during Hurricane Milton. Deputies responded and got her to the hospital safely.

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

Polk County has opened sandbag sites as heavy rain is expected Sunday through Wednesday. Schools are carefully watching to ...

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

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested 157 people in what was described as an operation focused on human trafficking. According to the sheriff’s ...

Recovery from Milton will be long, but for many communities, Milton was a second wave of destruction after Hurricane Helene ...

Feeding Tampa Bay supports the Tampa Bay community after Hurricane Milton and provides necessary aid to the folks who need it ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - As Hurricane Milton works its way toward Florida, here's what people in Polk County need to know. No evacuations have been ordered. Polk State College and its collegiate high school ...