The town of Dundee will host a town hall forum on July 14 to discuss a November ballot referendum on property tax reforms. Polk County Property Appraiser Neil Combee is scheduled to be a featured ...

Two people are dead following a domestic violence incident and subsequent officer-involved shooting in Auburndale, according to authorities. A man shot and killed a woman he was in a relationship with ...

Polk County: officer shot an individual July 10 at Spectrum lot off U.S. 92 in Auburndale; no officers injured.

It's unclear when the video was taken but wildlife supporters say the incident was reckless and dangerous to the gator and woman.

The Milwaukee Brewers face the Pittsburgh Pirates Friday in the opener of a 3-game set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. First ...

A Florida man was struck and killed by a CSX train in Winter Haven on July 9. The Polk County Sheriff's Office is ...

The Boston Red Sox and New York Mets play the first game of their 3-game series in New York, New York, Friday at 7:15 p.m. ET ...

It should be a crime how fast the summer of 2026 is moving. Nevertheless, this means the 2026 Polk County high school football season is virtually here. But which county team are you most anticipating ...

The closure of State Road 60 between Bartow and Lake Wales will begin July 26, one day earlier than previously scheduled, the Florida Department of Transportation announced. The starting time is ...

A forum for Polk County School Board candidates will be held July 16 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at The Well in Lakeland.