A joint Swiftwater Rescue training event over the weekend turned into a real-life rescue mission when three kayakers became ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says they've arrested the man they say stole a hay truck and trailer from a hardware store. Roy B. Perdew Jr. was taken into custody on charges of theft of property ...

SR 68 in Polk County faces traffic due to bridge replacements over US 64, with lane reductions and expected completion by December 2026.

Drivers traveling on SR 68 in Polk County should be aware of a bridge replacement project that will impact traffic. Replacement of the two SR 68 bridges over US 64 in Ducktown is being performed by ...

Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland and Polk State College are both in the process of preparing required reports for ...