Polk County Judge John Flynn was accused of making statements that showed bias in favor of law-enforcement agencies.

Backing the blue and promising to be tough on criminals turned out to be a winning message for one Florida judicial candidate ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run Health and Human Services has said he wants to end the practice. And Winter Haven ...

The purchase of the 649-acre Friedlander property near Lake Wales is the second the commission has approved under a revived ...

Polk County Judge John Flynn has been ordered suspended for 25 days without pay and publicly reprimanded for campaign ...

Florida’s first wildlife crossings were in Alligator Alley, when the state installed Interstate 75, according to the state.

While a life-or-death situation rarely arises, there many injuries that are urgent and could benefit from having an athletic trainer on the scene, especially with broken bones. It’s not uncommon for ...

Florida Education Secretary Manny Diaz Jr. joined other guests at Thursday’s groundbreaking for Polk State College's Haines ...

Polk County officials are asking for the public's help locating a missing child. Kaden Sergio was reported missing late ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help finding a missing 13-year-old boy. Kaden Sergio was last seen ...

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HAINES CITY, Fla. — Not long ago, Polk County’s biggest draw was citrus instead of people. Located between Tampa and Orlando, ...