Marshall Drake, an inmate at John E. Polk Correctional Facility in Oviedo, was found dead in his cell on Thursday.

A Winter Haven woman told deputies she used methamphetamine before a deadly crash that killed a child and injured another, ...

After a small child was killed by a hit-and-run driver this week, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced that the suspect has finally been caught.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has welcomed a new K9 to its team, K9 Bo, who is now receiving training alongside his ...

The suspected driver accused of hitting two young children outside a church Wednesday evening, killing an 8-year-old boy and ...

He’s accused of shooting Volusia Sheriff’s Deputy Jose Rivera twice on March 2. For now, the audio and video recordings of Diaz Polanco’s interviews are exempt from public d ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Polk County Fire Rescue crews responded to more than 30 brush fires throughout Polk County on Sunday. The largest fire burned more than 400 acres near State Road 60 in the River ...

A Polk County jury found a Des Moines police officer was justified in a 2019 shooting during a confrontation with a knife-armed man at a homeless encampment.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has welcomed its newest K-9 to the force. The Sheriff's Office reports that K-9 Bo, who was donated to the Sheriff's Office by Mark "Mac" McDonough, is a 14-month-old ...

Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco is planning a press conference on a deputy-involved shooting. The shooting reportedly happened Monday afternoon in the area of Davista Avenue and Sawtell Street in New ...

People across Polk County have been mourning the loss of a local U.S. service member killed overseas, including Sheriff Grady Judd, who released a video statement Wednesday.