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Polk County Attorney Kimberly Graham intends to run for another term as the county's chief prosecutor in 2026. Graham was ...
The shooting happened about 3:30 a.m. May 4 after more than 100 people gathered in the parking lot of a condo complex in the ...
Vicar General of the Order of St. Augustine, Father Joseph Farrell, is a friend of the new Pope Leo XIV. He joins Katy Tur to ...
Closing Polk Virtual School will save the school district about $3.1 million a year, Chief of Staff Jason Pitts told School ...
During the investigation, deputies discovered that the suspect requested nude pictures of the 16-year-old teen via Snapchat ...
The 33-year-old told deputies he sent and received nude pictures and videos from a girl who was 16 and 17 years old at the ...
A man was arrested Tuesday and is accused of animal cruelty after the death of a horse belonging to him led to an investigation and the discovery of six more that appeared to be emaciated.
Homeward has been collecting data on homelessness in Polk County since 2022, with findings indicating more than 3,000 ...
Homeward unveiled a five-year plan to address homelessness in Polk County, focusing on community partnerships and resource gaps. The plan includes seven focus areas, ranging from inflow reduction and ...
Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise revealed two revised corridors for the Central Polk Parkway East moving farther north of Lake ...
A survey of more than 2,000 Polk County residents found that 42% needed health care but were unable to receive it last year.
Polk County attorney Kimberly Graham officially announced she is running for reelection in 2026 on Tuesday. In a statement, ...