A Bartow resident of 30-plus years starts a petition to stop 2,245 new homes from being built, as other residents vent online ...

The developer has submitted a land-use map and applied for a zoning change and annexation ... school district headquarters and federal, state, county and city government facilities.

As leaders in the Florida House and Senate, Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, and Sen. Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, have so far ...

New Tonight- The Polk County Sheriff's Office is giving the public a whole new look at the county's justice system. Today the Sheriff announced the new Data Analytics Dashboard. It provides the ...

MoDOT plans to realign a curvy stretch of Route 32, with a public hearing on March 18 and virtual meeting until April 1.

Heywood’s presentation included maps showing 2023 traffic conditions in eastern Polk County and those projected for 2050. The color-coded map for 2023 showed red, indicating heavy traffic ...

A wildfire in Polk County, North Carolina, has grown to 593 acres but is now 63% contained. Firefighters have been battling the blaze with back burn operations and are hopeful rain is on the way.

This is proving to be a busy year for attorneys in the civil division of the Polk County Attorney's Office. Facing new discrimination allegations arising from the attempted ouster in January of ...