Polk County Public Schools will hold town halls for schools in the southwest, northwest, central, northeast and southeast ...

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

First responders were called to the crash around 3:34 p.m. on Tuesday on 150th Avenue, east of County Road H in Apple River.

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

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

Polk County deputies are currently investigating two consecutive fatal crashes, one of which involves a hit-and-run driver.

The following is a snapshot of the inspections conducted by the Polk County Health Department. Twice annually, licensed ...

The Wisconsin DNR and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office continue to investigate this crash.

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

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

Polk County Commission approved no-boating zones for swimming on three lakes after receiving input from residents and the Sheriff's Office. Boaters caught in the designated zones could face fines ...

Two others are scheduled before Sept. 17. Kayle B. Bates, 67, convicted of killing of a Bay County woman in 1992, is scheduled for execution on Aug. 19 after the Florida Supreme Court denied a ...