With citrus growers fleeing Florida amid disease, hard freezes and increasingly damaging storms fueled by the changing climate, a Polk County farmer chose to swap out his orange trees for a grove ...

FROSTPROOF, Fla. - A 42-year-old Frostproof man was arrested Monday evening following a disturbance at the Camp Inn RV Resort ...

Lake Region's Judeson Adeclat is the player of the year, and George Jenkins' Jonathan Kilby is the coach of the year.

A man is in the Polk County Jail for the 21st time after deputies say he stole an SUV along with other items during his latest crime spree. A Polk County deputy is recovering after being involved in a ...

It meant the world to senior Lake Wales weightlifter Josh Canet (219), who was a double champion in Olympic and traditional.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Michael Henson, 48, of Frostproof, was arrested by the Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) on Friday ...

As leaders in the Florida House and Senate, Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, and Sen. Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, have so far ...

Officials from the Polk Regional Water Cooperative celebrated completion of an injection well at a planned water production ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Frostproof man is facing felony charges after Polk County Sheriff’s deputies uncovered an illegal cockfighting operation at his residence. 26-year-old Alex Galarza was arrested ...

Two teenagers have been arrested and charged in the shooting of a 22-year-old man Sunday afternoon in Frostproof, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office reported. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd had ...

Two teenagers, Tyjhae Allen (15) and Charles Jackson III (16), are charged in the killing of 22-year-old Juan German-Garo Jr. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said the teenagers lured German-Garo to a ...