POLK COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man suspected in a Leggett-area shooting incident. “Lee David Strole is in custody,” the office stated on a Facebook post.

DAVENPORT, Fla. (WFLA) — A customer at a Polk County McDonald’s was shot during a dispute over being denied service late at night. At around 3 a.m. on Oct. 12, Peter Story, 19, and Nicholas Jones, 18, ...

From 2004 through 2017, the Lakeland-Kathleen rivalry more often than not lived up to its billing as a top football rivaly. Although Kathleen won just two of the 14 meetings, seven of the games were ...

This story was updated to correct the party listing for U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, a Democrat. The Polk County Republican Party has its youngest leader ever. Members of the party’s Executive Committee ...

Both Tampa Bay Water and Polk County want a piece of the river. Now a judge could decide who gets it. Ducks waddle along the Alafia River in Riverview in this 2023 photo. Regional water managers are ...

TAMPA, Fla. — This Hispanic Heritage Month, Spectrum News is shining a light on leaders in the community who are making a difference and inspiring others. That’s the case for the first Hispanic Polk ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A young woman is taking action against Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, two of his detectives and other employees regarding the investigation of her child rape. Taylor Cadle, ...

WICKES, Ark. (KATV) — A Polk County Prosecutor has determined that the use of lethal force by a Grannis Police Department officer was justified in the death of Darrin Laudermilk. Laudermilk, 65, was ...

POLK COUNTY, Georgia — The Polk County community is mourning the loss of a police officer who suddenly and tragically died at her home on Tuesday night. Angela "Angie" Shurley was a 27-year law ...

Polk County Sheriff's Office seeks witnesses in year-old Des Moines murder Tropical Storm Melissa update as "catastrophic" conditions to hit in hours 'Psychological torment': Nitrogen gas execution ...

POLK COUNTY, Texas — Polk County officials told residents to stay inside while they search for a shooting suspect. A couple of hours later, they said the suspect was caught and taken into custody. The ...