The program helps homeowners pay for elevating homes or applying other changes to mitigate risk, even in some cases ...

NEW ORLEANS — In true New Orleans fashion, celebration and music filled the streets of Treme on Wednesday to honor the life ...

Investigators say a Des Moines man sent sexual images to an account on social media that was actually run by a detective ...

Now, a Polk County jury has found the 17-year-old not guilty. According to a probable cause affidavit filed in Lincoln County ...

A direct descendent of a Buffalo Soldier is working to educate Wicomico County about his storied service. Deborah Scott, Thomas E. Polk, Sr.’s granddaughter, is working to bring a living history site ...

The 12-year-old and 14-year-old boys were recently found during a traffic stop, and the mom and her male partner were ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, which reviews images to confirm violations, issued 6,250 citations to drivers between Sept. 24 and Jan. 23, according to information from the agency.

The video seems ideal for a public-service announcement. In pre-dawn darkness, two students wearing backpacks prepare to cross a two-lane road toward their school bus, which sits with its “STOP” arms ...

The Florida Legislature allocated $16.2 million in 2021 for the renovation of Polk State's Winter Haven Fine Arts Building, ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla ... The messages, including pictures, happened between December 2023 and December 2024 when the teen was still 15. The sheriff's office said Crabb's online contact with ...

Two puppies and several baggies of marijuana pictured and labeled with classic movie titles were seized during a traffic stop in Lakeland on Sunday morning.