Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

A former Polk County substitute teacher was arrested Wednesday after having an inappropriate relationship with a student.

This has been the coldest start to January in a decade for Polk County, the NWS says. Here's what to expect as a historic ...

If all goes as scheduled, Polk County Public Schools will interview finalists for the general counsel position by mid-April.

Lake Bonny saw historic flooding from Hurricane Milton, and the city hopes to find "projects and things to address" to ...

The median home in Polk County listed for $343,147 in December, slightly up from the previous month's $343,000, an analysis ...

For reference, Polk County issued a burn ban in May last year when it averaged 507 KBDI. A seven-county area south of Polk ...

A former substitute teacher from Florida was arrested after he allegedly carried on an inappropriate relationship with a ...

The four lowest-ranked traditional schools had huge drops in their grad rates following the COVID-affected year of 2020-21.

With the holidays over, Legoland Florida is offering notice on an impending layoff of 234 employees primarily from its ...

One of those defendants caught on camera was Polk County’s Jonathan Pollock, who federal authorities said fought with and ...

Jonathan Louis, 37, reportedly failed to notify his parole officer where he would reside after his release from jail in Lake ...