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Police announce federal sentence for man who led officials on high-speed shootout on I-4
The joint agency operation involved the Lakeland Police Department, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, the U.S ...
National Hurricane Center says tropical depression likely this week. What's Polk County's forecast?
A tropical wave in the Caribbean has an 80% chance of becoming a tropical depression. Meanwhile, Polk County will enjoy ...
DEP: 14,000 gallons of wastewater released in Lakeland community after Milton
The Department of Environmental Protection reported a discharge of approximately 14,000 gallons of raw wastewater at Foxwood ...
Here is how Polk County football teams shape up in their respective playoff region
Eight Polk County high school football teams have made the playoffs. Which teams have the best chance to escape out of ...
8 things to know, including ‘green bonds' and how investors don't care much about the green part
The TBBJ editor's weekly news rundown includes a curated round-up of other compelling Tampa Bay area business news.
Polk County Schools name Teacher, School-Related Employee of the Year
Cynara Appling of Spook Hill Elementary and Ervie Louis of Jewett School of the Arts won top honors at the Polk County Public ...
Woman screaming for help rescued when deputy shoots hammer-wielding man, Florida cops say
A woman overheard screaming during a 911 call was rescued when a deputy confronted and killed her husband beating her with a ...
Polk deputy fatally shoots man beating woman with a hammer in Eagle Lake, Polk sheriff says
The Polk County Sheriff's Office said the man was beating his wife with a hammer, then charged the deputy after being tasered ...