LAKELAND, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives have made a swift series of arrests in the double murder ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd has issued an alligator advisory and installed a sign for the Tiger Creek area following ...

Andrews, Hiwassee Dam, Murphy and Tri-County Early College traveled to Polk County to compete in the 1A West Regional track & ...

Multiple arrests have been made after two people were killed in Lakeland on Monday, according to Sheriff Grady Judd.

Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates on Saturday, May 10, during its 2025 spring commencement ceremony.

The sheriff’s office said Tuesday that they heard “a tiny cry for help coming from one of our vehicles." Inside? A kitten.

A fatal incident in Lakeland involved a young driver shot and a cyclist hit by his car; drugs and cash were found in the ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office reports Sheriff Tim Wright was involved in a fight while trying to retrieve his mail on Tuesday.

A Polk County man says Polk County Sheriff Tim Wright assaulted him after the sheriff came uninvited to his home, a home he ...

Guatemalan national arrested in Lakeland for DUI, traffic violations, and is being held for immigration issues.

A Keizer man was sentenced May 8 in Polk County to six years and three months in prison for sexually abusing a 5-year-old in ...