Gang leader Hernando Thompson convicted on 17 felony counts including racketeering, faces up to five life sentences in ...

Polk County deputies are looking for a man accused of pushing his luck by targeting the same convenience store twice in a ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier give an update to a yearlong investigation.

A no-nonsense Florida sheriff delivered an eyebrow-raising tale of what deputies encountered when they approached a lone man at a construction site. The incident occurred last month […] ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office recently settled a lawsuit over the death of Shaun Seaman, who was killed by a violent ...

The Sheriff's Office has been under steady criticism from animal activists for more than a year for rejecting TNR programs.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is warning people about a bail bond scam. Authorities say several people have reported ...

A Highland City man murdered his wife and shot his stepdaughter late Dec. 22 before killing himself in Lake Wales, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office reported. The tragedy could have been even worse, ...

The Polk County Sheriff's office alleges that a man tried to fire on deputies in a Jan. 6 standoff. He is charged with ...