A former chairwoman of the Polk County Republicans has died. Gloria Mazza served in the role for four years before retiring ...

Polk County's fractious supervisors tapped interim County Administrator Frank Marasco in a 3-2 vote to occupy the position ...

A highly anticipated two-year water quality study by Polk County was released Tuesday, confirming that the nitrate in the ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $3 million for an emergency operations center and fire facility in Haines City and $1 million for a municipal annex.

The president’s new attack on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell came in the form of one of his trademark notes. Lauren ...

Ryan Wach said his son Zane Wach, 14, experienced altitude sickness while climbing California's Mount Whitney and seemed to be hallucinating before walking off the side of the trail. The musician ...

Overall Polk County students improved in two-thirds of the categories, but fell in others. See how your school did.

Deputies in Polk County shot a man, Wilfrido Ramon Morales, after he fired at officers and his wife during a domestic dispute ...

Polk County supervisors chair envisioned a nationwide search for a new county administrator. Now, the board is poised to make ...

A shooting involving law enforcement officers in Polk County unfolded Monday afternoon following a call about a domestic ...

Supervisor of Elections Melony Bell cited "a political atmosphere" in explaning her decision not to hold outreach at Pride in ...

Polk County’s seven polling locations will be reduced to one for the July 15 Democratic runoff, due to low voter turnout for ...