Members of Polk's transportation planning board seemed to want to speed up the process for the eastern toll road, but also to ...

Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

Polk County deputies are searching for a suspected shooter accused of firing a gun on I-4, striking a truck and grazing its ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says a driver was shot by another motorist on Interstate 4 between Polk City and Auburndale Wednesday afternoon.

state says Polk County ranks in the second of four tiers for immunization levels established by the Florida Department of Health. Eighteen counties are labeled in red on a map on the agency’s ...

Melanie E. Davis is accused of breaking into a man's Florida home and attacking him with a garden hoe after he canceled their ...

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at “relatively high” risk.

The morning commute is starting with multiple crashes slowing traffic on the interstates in Des Moines on Thursday morning.

It’s no surprise that Florida is a strange place. But some places in the Sunshine State are weirder than others.

ROCHESTER – Mayo Clinic data scientists are urginzg Minnesotans to consult the Mayo coronavirus map tracking tool when making plans for holiday travel. The website is a public-facing web ...

Freezing temperatures and hazardous wind chills are expected in the Panhandle and North Florida Thursday night. What kind of ...