Some state averages started later in 2024 because of a lack of sufficient early polling. Source: Averages by The New York ...

A crash on the Florida Turnpike in Lake County has been cleared up after several hours of roadblock in both directions ...

The City of Lakeland was awarded a $75,000 grant from Florida Commerce to create an economic development plan for Memorial Boulevard.

Polk Countians may only know it from trips up north. The restaurant, famous for its Carolina-style chicken, is opening a ...

The Lake Wales Police Department is using new technology to better investigate deadly car crashes and keep the flow of traffic moving.

A fugitive was arrested in Florida late Tuesday night after leading authorities on a multi-county pursuit starting in Polk County and reaching speeds of over 130 mph. A Florida newborn is the proud ...

In just two weeks, Polk County Utilities customers can expect to pay more for waste collection and utilities. China Chang'e-6 ...

Polk County customers are bracing for higher bills come October, when service rates are increasing for waste collection and water/wastewater.

Plan for dozens of cabins, other amenities stirs controversy amid statewide debate about appropriate amount of development in ...

Who are the top 65 high school football underclassmen in Polk County ... He has 25 offers, including Florida State, Florida, ...

LkldNow Polk’s equipment earns an ‘A’: On a map of voting equipment across the nation published by the nonprofit group Verified Voting, Polk County and the rest of Florida is colored dark green — the ...

Tropical Depression Seven is expected to become Tropical Storm Gordon later today. See the forecast for Florida and Polk County.