Renters in Polk County saw apartment listing prices decrease from February's average of $1,235, an analysis of new data from ...

Two law enforcement officers were shot in Polk County on Friday, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

Two Bartow police officers and a deputy with the Polk County Sheriff's Office are recovering after being shot Friday ...

Five suspected members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua are facing charges in connection with a string of retail thefts ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff's Deputy Ed Alexander and Bartow Police Officer Mark Sills, who were shot in the line ...

Some of the rioters who tried to take over the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are now considering running for office after ...

"He's not such a big bad guy when he's locked up. Maybe he's having visions of El Salvador prisons at some point in time in this future." ...

Bartow High School's head football coach was arrested for inappropriate behavior towards female students, deputies said on Thursday.

Last month, attorneys for CHI argued an unborn child should not be considered a “patient” for purposes of calculating damages ...

BARTOW, Fla. (AP) — Two law enforcement officers and a suspect were wounded during a shootout Friday in central Florida, officials said.

A man was shot and killed Friday after an argument between two people in Hudson got out of control, according to ...

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 ...