Erasuro Mascorro Jr. approached a contractor Tuesday afternoon near the dead end of Third Street West in Wahneta. Mascorro ...

Days away from taking office, newly reelected State Attorney Monique Worrell was seen Friday at a court proceeding in Polk County.

A Frontier Communications contractor narrowly escaped an attempted armed carjacking in Wahneta, and thanks to quick thinking and the swift response of Polk County Sheriff's deputies and K9 units, the ...

The crime spree occurred Dec. 18 and began when someone reported a Polaris Utility Terrain Vehicle stolen in Lake Wales, about a 50-mile drive southwest from Orlando. It was discovered abandoned, with ...

The cases include a semitruck driver charged with manslaughter in a crash that killed seven farmworkers on Interstate 5 near ...

The Grinch planned to disguise himself as Santa and break into the Whos' homes on Christmas Eve to steal from them. While he was successful, the Whos were still happily singing on Christmas, which ...

The fourth local traffic fatality in a week took the life of a 24-year-old woman, who died following a head on crash on on ...

HAINES CITY, Fla. — A woman involved in a serious crash over the weekend in Haines City has died from her injuries, Polk ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said she attempted to pass another vehicle and collided with a Lakeland man in a pickup ...

According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the victim was seated at a table doing schoolwork when Basta sat down directly behind her. The teen told detectives she kept feeling something touch the ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Three Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies are suspended without pay as an investigation unfolds into their involvement in inmate fights at the county jail. The investigation ...