Polk County health officials say they've seen a "significant increase" in schools with at least 10% of their student body ...

A North Georgia school district closed its buildings Friday to take preventative measures because of the flu and norovirus ... for alerts as news breaks] Polk County school leaders said they ...

As the spring semester began, a wave of illness spread around the student body. Some chalked it up to colds, others blamed ...

An alligator attacked a woman while she was paddling in Polk County Monday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said.

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A structure fire broke out at a residence in Lakeland on Sunday, according to Polk County Fire Rescue ...

Polk County organizations say there are more families with kids who are homeless. Many are on a waiting list for help. K-C-C-I's Kayla James is here with a look at the numbers in Polk County ...

This is proving to be a busy year for attorneys in the civil division of the Polk County Attorney's Office. Facing new discrimination allegations arising from the attempted ouster in January of ...

It is the peak of norovirus season and Pima County, like the rest of the nation, is experiencing an increase in cases. There have been 145 probable or confirmed cases of norovirus so far in 2025 ...

Jason L. Pickles, an inmate at Blackwater River Corrections Facility, is suing Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd for alleged neglectful medical treatment at the South County Jail. Pickles claims he ...

One closed for a day to deal with roaches. Two others had violations for roaches, among 36 that fell short for various reasons in a three-week period.