The NHC said Wednesday it is tracking a tropical wave in the Caribbean Sea that could become a tropical depression by the end ...

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His wife Jazmine Rondon, 33, of Lakeland, was also charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child. She pleaded not guilty ...

A Florida dad has been sentenced to 20 years behind bars after ... in the backseat of their car, Polk County Sheriff's ...

A tropical wave in the Caribbean has an 80% chance of becoming a tropical depression. Meanwhile, Polk County will enjoy ...

Eight Polk County high school football teams have made the playoffs. Which teams have the best chance to escape out of ...

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Cynara Appling of Spook Hill Elementary and Ervie Louis of Jewett School of the Arts won top honors at the Polk County Public ...

A woman overheard screaming during a 911 call was rescued when a deputy confronted and killed her husband beating her with a ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office were involved in a fatal deputy-involved shooting after responding to a domestic battery ...

A Lakeland driver was killed on Friday after the victim slammed into the rear of a semi-truck, authorities said.

Rescue services, including sheriff’s deputies and Polk County Fire Rescue units, swiftly responded. The event also prompted ...