A recently approved revitalization strategy aims to improve Memorial Boulevard, referred to as the city’s gateway by city ...

A 12-year-old Fortnite gamer was victimized twice in two days by “swatting” calls, and the culprits were his online ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said deputies arrived at the scene of the crash on County Road 540A and Harrells Nursery Road around 10 p.m.

Davenport Elementary in Florida, a Classical Revival building, has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Two East Hartford and Syracuse teens have been extradited to face the felony charge in Florida, the sheriff's office said.

A pair of teenagers from outside of Florida have been arrested for allegedly "swatting" a victim in Polk County, according to the sheriff's office.

Local governments are confronting a powerful new state law this summer which critics say clearly favors developers across ...

Polk County's tourism strategy is paying off, with private businesses investing heavily in new attractions and accommodations ...

The e-commerce behemoth has reshaped Polk County’s industrial and labor markets in the 11 years since its first Florida ...

A fatal traffic crash has shut down a portion of County Road 540A in south Lakeland Thursday night. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred near Valleyview Elementary ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said he was surprised Connecticut and New York extradited the suspects because he thought they ...

A 15-year-old boy from East Hartford, Connecticut and a 14-year-old boy from Syracuse, New York are accused of “swatting,” a ...