POLK COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE: The town hall scheduled for the Northeast Region is now taking place at Haines City Senior High School. Polk County Public Schools wants your input on a plan to rezone its ...

The school district has proposed an additional 1-mill property tax to increase salaries for school staff. County ...

The Polk County legislative delegation will hold a public meeting on Oct. 27 in Bartow to hear presentations on two proposed local bills. One bill would set the compensation of health care providers ...

POLK COUNTY, Texas — Polk County officials told residents to stay inside while they search for a shooting suspect. A couple of hours later, they said the suspect was caught and taken into custody. The ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Polk County Schools has completed its investigation into a teacher's controversial birthday song to a student — one that prompted his mom to demand an apology for its "racist" ...

A civilian was killed in a crash involving a Polk County Fire Rescue Ambulance. The ambulance was responding to an emergency when the collision occurred Tuesday morning. The driver of one of the ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — A driver died following a three-vehicle crash in Polk County on Tuesday. The crash happened at around 10 a.m. on Spirit Lake Road in Winter Haven, according to Polk County ...

NOW. GOOD EVENING. THANKS FOR JOINING US. CENTRAL IOWA CYCLISTS ARE CALLING FOR CHANGE AT A DANGEROUS BIKE TRAIL INTERSECTION AFTER A WOMAN WAS HIT AND KILLED BY A DUMP TRUCK THURSDAY. INVESTIGATORS ...

TAMPA, Fla. — This Hispanic Heritage Month, Spectrum News is shining a light on leaders in the community who are making a difference and inspiring others. That’s the case for the first Hispanic Polk ...

The lawsuit comes after investigators first criminally charged the child instead of her abuser. The victim’s abuser is now behind bars, facing a 17-year sentence. ORLANDO, Fla. - A new lawsuit accuses ...

POLK COUNTY, Ga. — A 6-year-old girl who died while on a field trip on Wednesday was found unresponsive in a pool, officials said. A release Thursday by Polk County's public information officer said ...