The sheriff's office said earlier the 66-year-old man told family that he was going to Houston to go to the rodeo and never ...

Cheryl Hayes is a mediator for Polk County’s restorative dialogue program. She has been working with offenders, victims and ...

The Black Cove Complex in Polk County has become the highest-priority fire in the United States, according to the North ...

More than 900 students from throughout Florida took part in the 70th Annual State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida, ...

Residents in Polk and Henderson counties continued to evacuate from fires that grew past 6,000 acres on March 26.

Experts said growth could be playing a role in Lakeland having the most foreclosure activity in 2024 compared to other ...

Daniel Brewer, 58, of rural Polk County got 14 years in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to ...

This story will be updated throughout the day, March 27, as new information about Western North Carolina wildfires becomes ...

The sheriff's office said 66-year-old Thomas Dale Logan told family on March 9 that he was going to Houston to go to the ...

Evacuations are now underway in Henderson and Polk counties in North Carolina due to wildfires in the Black Cove area. For ...

Due to Hurricane Helene, the environmental landscape has been radically changed, Dossett said. He said the storm caused major ...

The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is investigating following an officer-involved shooting in Rutherford County.