PCsO Press Release The Polk County Sheriff's Office was involved in a foot pursuit of a sexual offender suspect near the 700-Block of North Lorri Avenue in Lakeland that began at approximately 2:46 PM ...

A Hardee County corrections officer was arrested in Polk County for DUI and property damage after hitting a sign.

LAKELAND, Fla. - A dramatic pursuit unfolded in Lakeland on Thursday, January 9, 2025, as deputies apprehended a registered ...

A suspect who fled in a stolen vehicle before colliding with two other cars has been arrested in Lakeland, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

The defense sought leniency, but a judge on Wednesday sentenced a 27-year-old man to a 20-year prison term in a DUI ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Additional lanes are in the works for a portion of Interstate 4 in Polk County. According to the Florida Department of Transportation, the westernmost project of the Moving I-4 ...

AJ Slater suffered serious burns as he pulled a 3-year-old boy from a fiery wreck and did all he could to save a 5-year-old ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says four deputies responded to a heated argument between a couple of Polk County supervisors on Friday around 2 p.m.

Police have confirmed the identity of the body found floating in Lake Clinch to be 26-year-old Daniel Angeles-Dimas, who had been missing since Jan. 2.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Melbourne man is facing serious charges after a road rage incident escalated into an alleged aggravated ...

Police are asking drivers to avoid westbound west Lake Mary Boulevard between 4th Street and 5th Street following a motorcycle crash Tuesday morning.

“Dylan Kennedy was arrested for driving under the influence with a significantly high blood alcohol level. This reckless ...