Several sinkholes were reported in Hillsborough and Polk counties following Hurricane Milton. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office warned residents to stay alert in the aftermath of the storm, as ...

Polk County Public Schools has set a target date of mid-September to name a replacement for Wes Bridges, who is retiring ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla ... Hurricane Milton is currently going through an ERC or Eyewall Replacement Cycle, which will temporarily weaken the system.

According to the latest data from the Federal Communications Commission, only around 3% of households in Polk City have access to 1,000Mbps download speeds and only 56% of rural households have ...

One person was killed in a crash in Polk County, Minnesota, near McIntosh on Sunday afternoon, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. An incident report states that the victim was driving a ...

BARTOW — Last week, Polk County Public Schools sent more than 40 employees from its district office to Haines City High School, where they positioned themselves outside the school to screen and ...

(This story was updated to add new information and photos.) Polk County is under a tropical storm warning issued by the National Weather Service, meaning when sustained winds of 39 to 73 mph or ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — “With great reluctance and a heavy heart and in protest, I submit my resignation,” reads the beginning of a three-page resignation letter from Polk County Fire ...

To keep up with Polk County’s population boom, a corresponding growth in solid waste facilities will be coming online this year and for years to come. There is the planned expansion of the ...

Those cities and Polk County all have access to more than they are using but don’t have a way to treat and distribute the water. The clock is running out, and there isn’t money to do the job.

The National Hurricane Center is tracking three systems in the Atlantic basin, including newly formed Tropical Storm Gordon. Slight strengthening is expected today before a weakening trend begins ...