The Polk County Sheriff's Office is blocking mentions of Taylor Cadle in comments on its social media accounts, Mother Jones ...

Residents of a Polk County mobile home community are pleading for the safe return of their two beloved black swans and their ...

The scammers pose as law enforcement, telling victims they have a warrant for missing court and may be arrested unless they ...

The collapse occurred early this morning near Kimsey Mountain Highway and Sage Hill Road.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office faces jail staffing shortages. To help meet demand, deputies are asked to work extra hours ...

Frommelt, the only person in the car, was pronounced dead on the scene. Authorities identified Frommelt, who ...

One person is dead following a Sunday morning crash on Highway 141, southeast of Granger. According to the Polk County ...

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. In 2016, a 12-year-old named Taylor Cadle reported to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Polk County Sheriff’s Office Agricultural Crimes detectives arrested and charged 65-year-old Christine ...

The scammers, primarily targeting the elderly, claim that a family member is in legal trouble and they need money. They ...

A Florida sheriff said that federal immigration authorities need to remove the "shackles" from local law enforcement agencies so they can work hand-in-hand to make their communities safe from ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office identified a woman who was killed in a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning on Highway 141 outside of Grimes as 26-year-old Kayla Breanne Frommelt. Polk County ...