A gymnast whose report of sexual abuse against her former coach led to his arrest and an FBI investigation into potential misconduct at gyms in three states says she’s proud she made a difference.

A new sign outside Polk County Animal Control has animal advocates worried it could cost countless dogs their lives.

Tampa police say the former Polk County deputy who no-showed his trial for DUI manslaughter earlier this year has been ...

First responders were called to the crash around 3:34 p.m. on Tuesday on 150th Avenue, east of County Road H in Apple River.

Polk County Public Schools will hold town halls for schools in the southwest, northwest, central, northeast and southeast ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. ( WWSB) - Almost a year after being accused of driving under the influence while on duty, a former Polk ...

MITCHELLVILLE, Iowa — A Mitchellville man was arrested on multiple sexual abuse charges Tuesday, according to local authorities.

A Bolivar man has been booked in the Polk County Jail for a charge of felony domestic assault after strangling his girlfriend ...

Roelofs, a former deputy with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, was expected to stand trial just over three years after he ...

Rick Nolte, who died at age 69, was in his first term on the Polk County School Board after ousting incumbent Sarah Fortney in the 2022 election.

A local pastor said he is “overjoyed.” “I’m thankful that the city has moved in the right direction in making appropriations for body cameras that is well-needed,” said Don’Tavius Sanders. “I’m ...

A person has died after their ATV collided with a deer in Polk County. The incident occurred Tuesday just after 3:30 p.m. on ...