When a deputy spotted Young and attempted to speak to him, he "physically assaulted" the deputy — ripping the deputy's gun ...

A Polk County Sheriff's Office report says Supervisor Tom Hockensmith allegedly threatened to fight other supervisors over ...

A large manhunt took place in Polk County Thursday after a fleeing suspect reportedly grabbed a deputy's gun, pointed it at ...

According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the burglary happened at the Putnam’s Landing Subdivision on Dec. 21. Several ...

Here are some of the key events in the infighting rending Polk County government, dating from the disputed choice of county administrator.

A Polk County sex offender accused of assaulting a deputy on Thursday was arrested after he was caught hiding in Lake Bonnet, ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A man wanted in Oregon for multiple child sexual abuse charges has been apprehended in Polk County thanks ...

On Friday calls were made to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office about a dispute at the Polk County Administration building.

A Hardee County corrections officer was arrested in Polk County for DUI and property damage after hitting a sign.

More details have emerged regarding a dispute between Polk County officials last week, including allegations that a supervisor attempted to fight other board members over another official being asked ...

Sheriff Grady Judd was sworn in for the 6th time on Tuesday. The 6th Oath of Office ceremony will take place at 9:30 a.m. at ...