Ana Maria Ruiz Perea of Winter Haven High became the first Polk County student elected as governor at the annual Girls State ...

A second person was arrested in connection to a shooting that left an 18-year-old dead at the Abbey Lane Apartments, the ...

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

Outlook: Polk teams are even bigger long shots in this district to make the playoffs. George Jenkins is ranked No. 14 in the ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Winter Haven couple was arrested late Thursday night for retail theft and related charges following an incident at a Dollar General store. On Thursday, January 31st, at ...

A 17-year-old who Winter Haven police say shot and killed an 18-year-old who was trying to rob him now faces criminal charges ...

Kimberlee Renee Meadows, 43, of Auburndale, was arrested on Thursday, January 30th, by the Polk County Sheriff's Office for burglary and ...

The Eastern Florida State College men's basketball team defeated Hillsborough Community College Wednesday night at Titan Field House.

A new study finds that rat infestation in many of the world’s cities appears to be soaring, especially in Washington.

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