A majority of Polk County’s more than 100 parks and boat ramps are set to reopen Tuesday, Oct. 15. If a Polk County park or ...

Motorcycle crash kills Lakeland man Monday night The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Monday night, October 14, 2024, north of Lakeland. 33-year old ...

James Coulter Looking for the perfect pumpkin to carve into a jack-o'-lantern this Halloween? Not only is a local patch ...

According to Sergeant Steve Gaskins, Florida Highway Patrol, Public Affairs Officer, a 29 yr old Haines City woman was killed in crash on Brannon Island Rd. The crash occurred at 10:40pm when the ...

Distribution sites for water and food have been set up in several Polk County locations to help residents who were left without resources due to Hurricane Milton. Distribution sites will be open from ...

Due to flooding from Hurricane Milton, Deen Still Road will be closed from SR 33 to Moore Road, starting today at 3 p.m. until further notice. Traffic will follow detour from SR 33 to Old Polk City ...

An accident at the cross street of Brooke Road and US HWY 98 near Fort Meade, early this morning took the life of a Polk County employee. Around 5:45 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10, following Hurricane ...

On Thursday, October 10, 2024, the PCSO Traffic Homicide Unit responded to a residence on 80 Foot Road in Alturas to investigate a crash of a 2022 Polaris Ranger being ridden by a group of kids, which ...