An 18-year-old Lakeland man was arrested early Saturday morning after a stolen vehicle chase ended with a crash and a K9 ...

Retired Polk County sergeant Dan Cooley, 69, was struck and killed on St. Patrick's Day night. The driver faces DUI and child ...

The accident occurred just before 2 a.m. near the eastbound entrance ramp to Interstate 35/80 from the southbound lanes of NE ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A bald eagle is recovering after a man found it unable to fly outside his Mulberry home. “I am ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says 11 ‘ne’er-do-wells and crankers’ have been arrested during an investigation at a vacant ...

A retired Florida sheriff’s deputy was fatally struck while removing debris from the road, according to investigators, and a ...

An accused drunk driver is behind bars after investigators say he hit and killed a retired Polk County deputy on Monday night ...

Scott Smith fled from police and shot at a deputy before being arrested. A federal judge sentenced him Thursday to 30 years in prison.

"They devastated the house. They gutted the house," Judd said. The suspects are also accused of stealing and selling his ...

A Des Moines man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison on Monday for shooting at Polk County deputies in 2023. On the ...

Haven man was arrested Monday evening for allegedly hitting and killing a retired Polk County Sheriff's Office sergeant who ...

A retired Polk County Sheriff's Office sergeant was killed by ... The Sheriff's Office said an 11-year-old girl was in the car with Wells. First responders attempted to perform life-saving ...