Ana Maria Ruiz Perea of Winter Haven High became the first Polk County student elected as governor at the annual Girls State ...

A second person was arrested in connection to a shooting that left an 18-year-old dead at the Abbey Lane Apartments, the ...

Outlook: Polk teams are even bigger long shots in this district to make the playoffs. George Jenkins is ranked No. 14 in the ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Mark Edward Spradley, 57, of Lake Wales, was arrested on Friday, January 31st, by the Polk County Sheriff ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Winter Haven couple was arrested late Thursday night for retail theft and related charges following an incident at a Dollar General store. On Thursday, January 31st, at ...

The Florida Legislature allocated $16.2 million in 2021 for the renovation of Polk State's Winter Haven Fine Arts Building, ...

Otis Birdsong was a consensus college All-American at the University of Houston and an NBA All-Star during his 12-year pro ...

READ: Mexican Man Arrested For DUI In Fort Meade After Mistaking Polk County Deputy For Friend. The brief pursuit ended when ...

Haven man who was out on probation is back behind bars after deputies say he interfered with a first responder at the scene ...

The resort, which opened in 2011, said most of those who will lose their jobs in the coming months are entertainers.

Legoland Florida Resort in Polk County is laying off 234 employees. The theme park and resort reported the job cuts in a ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — An investigation is underway after police say one person was killed in a shooting at an apartment ...