Ana Maria Ruiz Perea of Winter Haven High became the first Polk County student elected as governor at the annual Girls State ...

READ: Mexican Man Arrested For DUI In Fort Meade After Mistaking Polk County Deputy For Friend. The brief pursuit ended when ...

Otis Birdsong was a consensus college All-American at the University of Houston and an NBA All-Star during his 12-year pro ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – A Winter Haven woman is facing charges after allegedly fleeing the scene of a car accident on Saturday evening. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested 26-year-old Jaimee Haley ...

Snow Accumulation Projection: Widespread 2 to 4 inches, with up to 6 to 9 inches farther inland, especially in western areas.

A second person was arrested in connection to a shooting that left an 18-year-old dead at the Abbey Lane Apartments, the ...

At *** news conference this morning in Winter Haven, the governor was joined by Polk County Sheriff JD Grady Judd, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey, and Attorney General Ashley Moody. Uh ...

One man is dead and another was hospitalized with serious injuries after a head-on collision on SR-60 in Winter Haven on Saturday, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

An 18-year-old man was arrested after an attempted armed robbery left a 17-year-old dead, the Winter Haven Police Department ...

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for parts of the tristate area, where a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain could create hazardous travel conditions during the Thursday, Feb. 6, morning ...