Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said deceased suspect who'd pistol-whipped his own mother amid hostage situation, "we shot him -- a lot." ...

In the early stages following a shooting that killed two people and injured six victims at Florida State University, Polk ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd has been arguably the most vocal law enforcement official when it comes to speaking on cases ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced the arrest of five individuals, all identified as Venezuelan ...

Five illegal immigrants suspected of dozens of crimes in Central Florida as part of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua face ...

BARTOW, Fla. — Two law enforcement officers and a suspect were wounded during a shootout Friday in central Florida, officials said. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd posted on social media that one of ...

The five men arrested are accused of more than three dozen retail thefts across the central Florida area, with total losses estimated at over $30,000.

Officials say five undocumented immigrants, believed to be members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, have been arrested ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says five illegal immigrants are suspected in a string of liquor thefts and robberies. The ...

On April 18, 2025, a shooting incident in Bartow, Florida, left both a suspect and two police officers injured, according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd. The incident occurred at approximately 2:45 ...

The law will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. House Bill 1313 re-creates the Resilient Florida Trust Fund for the associated state grant program. The law will take effect on July 1. Senate Bill 421 ...

United Launch Alliance announced Friday that it was planning to launch the Atlas V rocket on Monday, April 28. The two-hour ...