An estimated 10,000 arrived to see Carter at the Lakeland Civic Center on Oct. 31, 1980, just four days before the ...

The Brenton Slough is a unique wetland that's also home to forests, prairies, sandhill cranes, blue-spotted salamanders and ...

A Hillsborough sheriff’s deputy was arrested Saturday on a domestic battery charge at his Polk County home. Polk County ...

The bat was found in a kennel with 3 huskies at a Polk County home, the sheriff’s office said. It's the county's 6th rabies ...

Haines City police said they arrested a man charged with attempted murder after he shot his ex's new boyfriend, blasting his ...

A case of rabies was confirmed Friday after a dead bat was found in Polk County, according to the Polk County Sheriff's ...

Polk County Parks will implement new camping rules from 2025, including a 14-day limit and stricter vehicle and age ...

Polk County provided guidelines for separating hurricane-related debris, which it expects to continue collecting until ...

Polk County Game Wardens are seeking information related to the illegal harvesting and dumping of white-tailed deer. Visit ...

Lori Edwards will depart on Jan. 6 after 24 years as Polk County Supervisor of Elections, having conducted more than 200 ...

A Polk County Air Force veteran has been missing for seven years, and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement continues to pursue leads in the 2017 disappearance.

The Florida Cabinet voted to purchase conservation easements for 764 acres near the Green Swamp and the 418-acre Raley ...