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Semi-truck hangs off overpass after crash on Polk Parkway East
WTSP-TV Tampa· 6 hours agoAll lanes of Polk Parkway East are closed at Old Dixie Highway.
Could Bartow police be next to wear body cameras? They're among a list of improvements
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoBartow could be the next city in Polk County to equip its police officers with body-worn cameras....
Sheriff: 1 killed, 2 injured in deputy-involved shooting
WFTV 9 Orlando· 5 days agoThe Polk County Sheriff’s Office said one person is dead and two deputies are injured after a...
Housing need at center of Polk's State of the County
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay· 7 days agoPolk County is wedged between two fast growing cities: Tampa and Orlando. Polk Commission Chair Bill Braswell said in the past year, the county has...
Polk County deputies seize 14 kilos of fentanyl, arrest 4 in undercover drug bust
The Lakeland Ledger· 5 days agoPolk County deputies have seized 14 kilograms of fentanyl, worth approximately $3.5 million, as part...
Sheriff Judd: 2 deputies hospitalized after deadly shootout with 'extremist' gunman
WTSP-TV Tampa· 2 days agoPolk County Sheriff Grady Judd said two of his deputies are alive "by the grace of God" after a...
Ex-Lake Alfred city commissioner, 90, accused of possessing child pornography
WFTV via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoA former Lake Alfred city commissioner was arrested earlier this month for child pornography...
Polk County sheriff to discuss ‘largest seizure of fentanyl’ in county history
WKMG ClickOrlando· 6 days agoPolk County Sheriff Grady Judd is set to host a news conference on Friday morning to discuss a...
WATCH LIVE at 4:30 p.m.:Polk County sheriff to give update on shooting of 2 deputies
WKMG ClickOrlando· 3 days agoGrady Judd is expected to give an update Monday afternoon into a weekend shooting in which a man...
Grady Judd announces ‘largest seizure of fentanyl in Polk County history’
WFLA· 6 days agoPolk County Sheriff Grady Judd will hold a news conference Friday to announce arrests in a fentanyl...