The Florida Gators have hired Nick Polk, the former director of football operations for the Atlanta Falcons, as the school’s ...

District 1 Yates County Legislators Ed Bronson, Patrick Killen, Doug Paddock, and Sarah Purdy formally announced that they ...

Lake Wales Alicia Vargas is Polk's best bet to medal twice as she won Traditional and Olympic titles in the 199-pound class ...

Icy road conditions continue to slow traffic and cause accidents across the Des Moines metro area on Thursday. Police in Des ...

Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses, which are sickening students and staff. Here's ...

Eleven municipalities in Polk County hold elections in April. If you're thinking about running, here's what you need to know.

Georgia Southern anglers win Bassmaster College Series event in Florida According to the Polk County School District, all schools and facilities will be closed Friday, Jan. 31. Administrators say this ...

The Southwest Florida girls basketball postseason is right around the corner. The regular season wraps up on Saturday, and district tournaments will tip off next week. Here's a breakdown of the ...

VaccinesDoctors concerned about drop in childhood vaccination rates in Polk County and across Florida Heid credited state Rep. Jennifer Canady, R-Lakeland, with helping to address the district’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Randy Fine wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Florida's 6th Congressional District special primary election.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference at the Polk County Sheriff's Office in Winter Haven. He is joined by Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey, Florida ...

See if you are affected: Map shows rising wildfire threat across ... in areas you would never think of as flammable,” Porter said. Polk County, Florida, between Tampa and Orlando, has the ...