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

Florida's Panhandle and North Florida are expected to get the most rain, but the rest of the state could get up to 4 inches ...

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

In addition to Hurricane Francine, forecasters are monitoring four other systems, including one east of Florida. See Polk ...

A Florida newborn is the proud owner of a talking Sheriff Grady Judd doll after she decided to make her way into the world in ...

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

The woman spent $20 on a $5,000,000 Triple Match scratch-off ticket, bought at a Publix, and claimed $1 million.

After more than 20 years, Polk County officials said that because of increasing costs globally, they are discontinuing the ...

Polk County commissioners lowered the property tax rate, but not enough to offset higher property values for most. Fire and trash fees also increased.

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

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

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A teenager who is accused of stabbing his mother to death in Florida was freed last year after ...