Mary Catherine Green and her late father, Oliver L. Green, Jr., served more than 50 years combined as judges in Polk County.

A dump truck driver was crushed to death in Florida after being struck by a backing dozer on a construction site. Details at ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is searching for two men after they fled from Florida Highway Patrol on I-4 Tuesday morning.

Polk Ecumenical Action Council for Empowerment or "PEACE" studied senior care in the county and reports more than 2,700 seniors there are on a waiting list for in-home services with the local Agency ...

More than a thousand Polk County residents and religious leaders came together to urge officials to restore care for seniors.

If you need help getting out of an abusive situation, you can find shelters and groups in almost every Central Florida county ...

The Florida Lottery said Helen Mathews, 59, of Lake Wales won $5 million from playing the Gold Rush Limited Scratch-Off game.

Rep. Darren Soto called for Pete Hegseth’s firing. Rep. Daniel Webster expressed support for National Security Adviser Mike ...

Five of the top 10 housing markets nationwide with the steepest drop in average sales price, according to a new report, are ...

A special ceremony took place in Florida for a Texas teen battling brain cancer who is on a mission to<a ...

Walter Clayton Jr., a native of Lake Wales, Florida, has emerged as a pivotal figure in the Florida Gators’ remarkable journey through the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. His exceptional perfor ...