Haines City and Polk County firefighters rescued a driver who had slammed into the rear of a semi truck and was trapped ...

The crash happened about 8 a.m. on SR 37 near 4 Corners Mine Road, where Polk, Hillsborough, Manatee and Hardee counties meet ...

The Lakeland-based nonprofit plans to use its new venue to provide shelter primarily for single women and women with children ...

And that talent will be showcased Saturday, June 1, when the stage lights shine on 20 musical acts from Lakeland and other ...

It was never Lillian Spurgin’s intention to kick in a football game until 2022. After moving to Polk County from Minnesota ...

With the worst hurricane season on record already being forecasted, Floridians are learning that a stable insurance industry ...

If you want to purchase two seats from Winter Haven's demolished Chain of Lake Stadium, you need to enter the lottery by ...

Polk fire officials say the county is averaging over 507 on the Keetch-Byram Drought Index, used to assess the likelihood and ...

Detour signs went up Tuesday to get around a Kathleen Road closure for the next five months to improve the roadway for a new subdivision.

Florida Man Games founder Pete Melfi joins "The *State* of Florida Sports Podcast" to talk about the announcement of the 2nd annual Florida Man Games.

A new Walmart is in the works on former orange groves along U.S. 27 in unincorporated Polk County just north of Ridgewood ...

Cypress Junction Montessori in Winter Haven has earned accreditation from COGNIA, a national organization. The school is now ...