The Polk County School Board voted 6-0 to offer the general counsel position to James Greene, who has the same role with ...

Two police officers and a deputy in Florida recovering after being shot by Wayne Volz, 34, formerly of Ontario, who was shot and killed on April 18.

A report from the Florida Policy Institute suggested that the number of participating students could decrease by half based ...

BARTOW — Bartow returned its top four singles players from last season’s regional championship squad, so the Yellow Jackets ...

Two law enforcement officers who were shot during a gunfight with a suspect in Polk County are on the road to recovery.

Bartow High School moved quickly to install a head football coach with spring ball right around the corner on April 28th. On ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A routine traffic stop in Lakeland on Monday evening led to the arrest of a man who initially provided a ...

Part of the S.R. 33 interchange project, the wildlife crossing over I-4 in Polk County will be the first dedicated wildlife overpass in Florida.

The move comes in response to growing concerns about traffic congestion, aggressive driving and an uptick in accidents. Local resident Nancy Holder supports the initiative, saying, “I think it’s a ...

A Lindale woman is accused of stabbing a woman in the face with a key and hitting her in the head with a rock during an incident on Webb Creek ...

Middle Georgia summer burn restrictions 2025 are in place through Sept. 30, limiting outdoor burning in 54 counties. Learn ...

Beginning on May 1, the Environmental Protection Division will restrict residents in 54 counties from burning yard and land ...