Polk County Sheriff's detective Jason Tart walks in slain officers' memory NBC files FCC 'equal time' notice after Kamala ...

Victim Taylor Cadle is asking Sheriff Grady Judd to admit his office denied her credible sexual assault claims. He’s too busy on TikTok.

(WFLA) — A man and his teen stepson were both arrested Thursday night after the man fought with deputies who were trying to arrest the teen for a string of car burglaries, according to the Polk County ...

“This family learned the hard way that we don’t play around here in Polk County when it comes to keeping our residents safe,” Sheriff Grady Judd said in a statement. “I cannot even fathom ...

LAKELAND — Less than an hour after being raped by her adoptive father along the side of a country road, the 13-year-old girl stood in the darkness, clutching the cell phone that held video and ...

A visibly distraught Chief Munoz said Marcelo Garcia served with HFD for 10 years, the last six of which were with Station 23. “Please keep the Garcia family in your prayers, keep the Houston Fire ...

In North Carolina, the county sheriff is a powerful person. How he uses that power can make him either a workhorse or a showhorse. Here in Polk County ... In my opinion, these two brave badge-holders ...

A major human trafficking sting operation in Polk County, Florida, led to the arrest of 157 suspects, including 25 illegal immigrants and three Disney employees. Law enforcement officials also rescued ...

Despite a checkered past, Theodore “Pink Tie” Murray, a nonpartisan candidate from Frostproof, represents the first ...

Incumbent sheriff Mark Garton ran unopposed for reelection in 2020 but was challenged this election by Steve Warden, a former ...

Becky Troutman overwhelmingly wins Polk County Commission District 1. And the county finally ends its Efficiency Commission as a stand-alone entity.