Homeland Heritage Park and Walker Road Park were scheduled to reopen on Friday, but some Polk County properties remain closed ...

Here's what Polk County Commission District 1 candidates said is the most important issue facing the county.

The five-year-old Bull terrier captured the hearts of those both near and far. Since then, the dog has made national ...

The center is a one-stop shop where people can get information on available assistance. This one will be open seven days a ...

The water will be pumped away from Lake Seward toward Banana Lake and then Lake Hancock, before ultimately being released ...

The annual spectacle, in which Lakeland employees capture Lake Morton's iconic swans for veterinary checkups, was postponed ...

Amendment 4 on the Floriday ballot would allow abortions up to "fetal viability," usually around 24 weeks, instead of current ...

In Polk County, Haines City can clinch the Class 7A-District 6 title with a victory over George Jenkins. A Jenkins victory and Ridge Community victory over Winter Haven will get teams back in the hunt ...

Anchor House recently opened an under-18 facility for boys in Winter Haven and expects to open its first under-18 home for ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers brought two pumps to Lakeland and were prepared to start draining floodwaters from Lake Bonny starting late Wednesday afternoon.

Andy Ireland, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1977 to 1993, switched his affiliation from Democrat to ...

Polk County voters who have submitted ballots by mail can check on the ballot’s status through the website of the Polk County ...