FloridaCommerce announced today that Polk State College is one of five colleges awarded a Florida Job Growth Grant to expand its advanced manufacturing and industrial trades training programs. The $2.

A serious vehicle crash involving a fire has shut down all eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 4 near mile marker 59 in Osceola County. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash ...

A Davenport man has been convicted in federal court for his role in a fentanyl trafficking operation uncovered during a ...

A long-standing feud between two former friends erupted into a dangerous confrontation at a gas station in Mulberry, leading to the arrest of one man on multiple firearm-related charges. According to ...

Smiles lit up the Lake Eva Event Center on June 13 as fathers and daughters came together for a magical evening of music, ...

Lakeland Police officers are on alert tonight as demonstrators gather downtown for the “No Kings Day of Defiance” protest. The protest, organized by Indivisible Polk, is expected to begin at 5:30 p.m.

A deputy-involved shooting has been confirmed this evening in West Frostproof, prompting swift response from emergency services and a large law enforcement presence. At 9:33 PM, Polk County Fire ...

PCSO Press Release Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives have arrested and charged a 16-year-old convicted felon with several new felonies, including attempted first degree murder. The suspect, ...

Polk County’s behavioral health team has launched a website to help those seeking mental health and substance use disorder ...

James Coulter Get ready to be dazzled by a spectacular festival pageant of nighttime magic and imagination. For the first ...