Schools reporting 10% or more of students out due to illnesses, says Polk County Health Department Patrick Mahomes is facing ...

There is a big problem when it comes to Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteers, according to a school board member who is ...

The Polk County Health Department is seeing what they’re calling a significant increase in schools reporting absences due to ...

There is a big problem when it comes to Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteers, according to a school board member who is ...

One person was killed, and two others were injured following a three-car crash in Winter Haven Thursday afternoon.

Nearly three years after the fatal shooting, a man has been convicted by a Cherokee County jury for the shotgun killing of a ...

Amid concerns of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids across the U.S., the Polk County Sheriff’s office says ICE ...

Prosecutors added money laundering to the charges against Jason Penrod, a former Lake Wales lawyer accused of stealing from a ...

The new presidential administration's changes to federal immigration policy are prompting questions about where immigration ...

Audrii Cunningham's killer, Don Steven McDougal, didn't have to register as a sex offender despite a violent history that included child molestation.

A law named after murdered 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham would make people convicted of child grooming be required to ...

As Juliann Van Liew begins her new position as the director of the Polk County Health Department, she’ll also be pursuing her ...