Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said both Joel and Jazmine tested positive for marijuana and alcohol 17 hours after leaving the party. Joel also tested positive for methamphetamines. The parents ...

We’re continuing our tradition of taking a look back each Saturday at some of the important, interesting or even odd events as they were reported during the same week throughout the years, along with ...

Several investigations are underway after a Polk County deputy shot and killed a man during a domestic battery call Saturday ...

A Polk County deputy fatally shot a man accused of raising a hammer and charging at him, according to the sheriff’s office.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. \- The Polk Sheriff’s Charities is hosting a free turkey giveaway on Saturday, November 23, 2024, to help ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Two teenage suspects have been arrested in connection with a series of vehicle burglaries and an ...

Charles Edwards Jr. reportedly had an extensive criminal history before the Polk County Sheriff's Office responded to the ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A baby gator was “arrested” by deputies after finding its way into a Lakeland neighborhood. On Oct. 30, deputies responded to a wildlife complaint on Parker Street ...

On Friday, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office shared the images in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, of the baby alligator in the custody of two of their deputies. They captioned the playful ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office were involved in a fatal deputy-involved shooting after responding to a domestic battery call Saturday morning. PCSO responded to a ...