Ilia Grigory Basargin gave a Norgaard plea to the offense, which means he admits guilt but does not remember committing the ...

In a move to improve safety on local lakes, the Polk County Board of County Commissioners approved an ordinance repealing and restating the Polk County Waterway Protection Code.

Social Security recipients given a 'tremendous opportunity' from budget bill 'senior bonus': Commissioner Bisignano Climbing the world’s other highest mountain – no sherpas required ...

A former teacher says Ed Vetter, longtime principal at Bartow IB, was a great teacher and administrator. Also letters on tax ...

Polk County Conservation said the hill was the first part of a project to renovate the whole park and make it more all-season.

Kelly Agar Garcia has been charged with the fatal shooting of his stepson, Azareel J. Martinez, following an alleged argument over Fortnite on May 21, according to multiple reports. Police Chief Steve ...

Wilson is the Miami Herald’s Miami-Dade County Girls’ Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Mater Lakes senior Sydney Wilson sets up a ...