The Polk County Sheriff's Office recently settled a lawsuit over the death of Shaun Seaman, who was killed by a violent ...
A Lakeland man is behind bars after deputies say he broke into a barn early Thursday morning and helped himself to the ...
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is warning people about a bail bond scam. Authorities say several people have reported ...
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Parts of the Bay area will have Election Day races Tuesday, most notably the city of Lakeland. The Lakeland mayor’s spot, along with two commission seats, will be determined on ...
"This is yet another attempt to collect money from individuals in vulnerable and emotional situations," the sheriff's office ...
Polk County is facing more lawsuits brought by individuals detained in the county jail by U.S. Immigration and Customs ...
New Year’s resolutions are notoriously hard to keep, but for Malik Burney, the attempt to turn over a new leaf didn't even ...
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 […] ...
A retired law enforcement officer is facing charges after deputies say he threatened a 75-year-old Polk County Sheriff’s ...
Young gymnasts were sounding warnings about a coach as far back as 2017. That's the same year the U.S. Center for SafeSport ...
Not until 2022, when new allegations of abuse were reported to SafeSport, did the Iowa gym fire Gardner and the center place ...