Polk County was considering changes to its land-use codes, including some that would address flooding and public notice of ...

A Polk County man is behind bars after deputies said he neglected six horses, all of which were found severely malnourished ...

FROSTPROOF, Fla. — A wrong-way head-on crash late Thursday night on Highway 27 resulted in the deaths of both drivers. That ...

The founders of a Tampa Bay horse farm are reacting to animal cruelty cases, in which some of the horses were sent to them ...

Four teens face felony charges after an attack that Polk County deputies call "brutal," leaving a man with serious injuries.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says the man was hospitalized for injuries to his face, including a broken nose, broken jaw, ...

Four teens are facing attempted murder charges after a video shows them beating a 35-year-old man, according to the Polk ...

The gator thrashed, throwing the woman from the boat, FWC said. The woman landed on top of the gator in the water and was bitten. Her husband tried to help but was unsuccessful, FWC said. The two may ...

Tara Leeann Griffin has been convicted of assault in the first degree and criminal mistreatment in the first degree involving ...

Two Polk County brothers have been charged with felonies from a shooting incident in Bolivar over a month ago. According to online court dockets, Braxton and Hunter Appleton, both ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines man is in police custody after leading authorities on a wild chase Thursday night.

FROSTPROOF, Fla. (WFLA) — Two drivers were killed in a fiery wrong-way crash in Polk County on Thursday night. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said the head-on crash happened in the southbound lanes ...