UPDATE: The Polk County Sheriff's Office has identified the person killed in a car crash Tuesday. 18-year-old Marley John ...

A virtual public information meeting will be held April 21 at 6 p.m. An in-person open house will take place April 22 in ...

The director of the cooperative said getting the $10 million grant reduces the member cities' costs, which "reduces the amount the taxpayers will have to pay." ...

Officials enacted the ban on Tuesday (April 15) after the county's drought scale, the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI), ...

North Carolina communities battle wildfires fueled by Hurricane Helene debris while evacuations, firefighting efforts, and ...

Bonnet Springs Park has been named USA Today’s Best City Park of 2025. This is a national recognition that happened due to ...

Unincorporated areas of Polk County, along with other cities within the county, are now under a burn ban as dry conditions create an increased risk of brush fires.

As the drought worsens, more Florida counties have issued burn bans.Here's the dry weather outlook and where the fires are burning.

The valuation of residential property grew by an average of 9.9% in Polk County and 4.5% in Dallas County in this year’s ...

Drivers will soon experience relief on a busy stretch of Interstate 4, as a major expansion project wraps up earlier than expected.

Police agencies across northwest Georgia are on the lookout for a man they say has a violent record. Two Polk County police officers were injured when they were trying to chase down Albert Ware.