Timothy Coon was Polk County's first Black judge, a retired Air Force Reserve officer, an avid golfer, a married man of 48 ...

Sheriff Grady Judd, of Polk County, Florida, says local law enforcement wants to help Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd joins the FOX 35 News team live to talk about his push to put more power in the hands of local ...

Florida supervisors of elections are offering offering $1,200 scholarships to college students, according to Polk Supervisor ...

The program helps homeowners pay for elevating homes or applying other changes to mitigate risk, even in some cases ...

A Florida sheriff says federal immigration authorities need to remove the "shackles" from local law enforcement agencies so they can assist in deporting criminal illegal migrants.

The Polk Education Association president is urging the Polk County School Board to consider a property tax referendum to ...

The increased fee only applies to volunteers whose activities involve contact with students out of sight of a district staff ...

A Florida driver fast asleep beside a store’s gas pumps turned violent when awakened and bit a deputy’s K-9 partner on the ...

Two men who were sleeping in a car in Polk County were arrested after one of them attacked a deputy and their police dog.

Drivers will start seeing heavy equipment and an increased number of crews along I-4 east of U.S. 27, the Florida Department ...

A Polk County jury is deliberating the fate of a 17-year-old boy who is accused of stabbing his mother to death. BARTOW, Fla.