Polk County Fire Rescue is praising a group of first responders who worked quickly to deliver a baby within minutes of ...

Rick Nolte, who died at age 69, was in his first term on the Polk County School Board after ousting incumbent Sarah Fortney in the 2022 election.

Florida's Central Operations & Coordination Office is now open in Polk County, with state officials saying the large new facility will bolster response to future storms.

“Firefighter/Paramedic George Gibson, along with Firefighter/EMT Daniel Banks and Firefighter/EMT Madison Bennett, worked ...

A gymnast whose report of sexual abuse against her former coach led to his arrest and an FBI investigation into potential ...

REST IN PEACE  Polk County education officials announced that a school board member and a former teacher passed away.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. ( WWSB) - Almost a year after being accused of driving under the influence while on duty, a former Polk ...

POLK COUNTY, Ore. (KATU) — Polk County is getting a new 12-kennel dog shelter amid a shortage of animal services in the ...

The intersection of Northeast 29th Street and Northeast 142nd Avenue was temporarily closed during the investigation.

A Monmouth man accused of murdering his mother was committed to the Oregon State Hospital by a Polk County judge on Wednesday. Prosecutors say Robin Hethorn killed his 62-year-old mother, Theresa, a ...

A Bolivar man has been booked in the Polk County Jail for a charge of felony domestic assault after strangling his girlfriend ...

A new sign outside Polk County Animal Control has animal advocates worried it could cost countless dogs their lives.