POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Richard Mangone, 44, of Davenport, was arrested by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) on Sunday ...

The Midwest Newsroom and its partners asked police departments and sheriff offices in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska to ...

Jury selection was underway Monday in the trial involving the Port Charlotte teen accused of killing his mother in Polk ...

On Jan. 21, Linda Renee Polk was arraigned on charges of identify theft, a five-year felony; possession of a financial ...

The Lakeland Police Department has located a 6-year-girl they say went missing from her home twice in one night.

The Polk County Sheriff’s office says rumors circulating about a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement crackdown in Des Moines are untrue. The Sheriff’s office says only one such arrest took place ...

Polk County health officials say they've seen a "significant increase" in schools with at least 10% of their student body ...

The workshop will include leading voices on both sides, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, and Dr. Johnny Johnson of the American Fluoridation Society.

The work and foresight to secure a fascinating refuge near metro Des Moines are worth celebrating, writes the Register's ...

The study will evaluate the potential widening along an eight-mile segment of SR 544 to accommodate the projected increase in ...

A Lakeland man is facing drug charges after 237.2 grams of marijuana was found in his car during a traffic stop on State Rd. 400 early Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.