Polk Republican leader supports DeSantis, expresses disappointment with legislative leaders
John Velebir, chair of Polk County's Republican Party, said he is "very" concerned about the rift between Gov. DeSantis and ...
Opening statements underway in trial of teen accused of killing mother in Polk County
Collin Griffith is being charged as an adult after he allegedly murdered his mother, 39-year-old Catherine Griffith.
'Surprised and shocked': Polk County issues 6,250 citations for passing stopped school buses
Polk County Public Schools signed a contract last year with Verra Mobility Corp. to install cameras on its approximately 500 buses.
‘It’s ridiculous’: Woman tied to case against disgraced Polk County family elder attorney speaks out
Michelle Hoke of Etters, Pennsylvania, said she is frustrated at the audacity of disbarred attorney Jason Penrod. “I just ...
Another cold front coming to Florida, but freezing temps? What to expect in Polk County
A few strong thunderstorms along the Panhandle and Big Bend are possible and may bring lightning, gusty winds of 40 to 50 mph ...
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ICE arrests 1 person at courthouse, rumors of multiple arrests untrue, Polk County says
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said reports of multiple arrests made by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Polk County Courthouse on Thursday morning were false. Social media ...
2 puppies, marijuana bags labeled ‘Home Alone’ and ‘Scarface’ confiscated during Polk County traffic stop
Two puppies and several baggies of marijuana pictured and labeled with classic movie titles were seized during a traffic stop in Lakeland on Sunday morning.