A new exhibition, The Best of Polk Show, hopes to highlight art from across Polk County. "One of the things that I really ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - A Florida mother made a chilling discovery after a rabid bat was found hidden among her children's toys. The ...

In October, the Polk County Health and Human Services office announced that it had well disinfection kits available to ...

Successful free throws. Forcing turnovers. Limiting second chances. Killing clock. Polk County did all the little things ...

A Lakeland resident found the dead bat in a bag among her children's toys, the Polk County Sheriff's Office reported.

One person is in the hospital after fire destroyed a mobile home early Wednesday, according to Polk County Fire Rescue.

A dead bat was found under truly odd circumstances in a Florida home, and tests revealed it was also rabid, according to ...

Polk County Supervisors allocated $100,000 for DART's system redesign on Tuesday. Why it matters: The process will guide the ...

An investigation is underway after a fire destroyed a pick-up truck and several units at a storage facility in Des Moines.

Detention officer Mario Rocha pleaded guilty to passing an envelope containing synthetic drug K2 to a Polk County detainee.

POLK COUNTY, Iowa — The Polk County Sheriff's Office confirms with Local 5 several storage units were damaged in an overnight ...

Polk County's two largest law enforcement agencies made 1.5 times more arrests for DUI this Thanksgiving week than last year.