The 24-year-old confessed and turned himself in after he allegedly touched a 14-year-old girl inappropriately, deputies said.

A former Polk County detention deputy is on the other side of the bars after being arrested for allegedly touching a juvenile ...

One man is dead after Polk County deputies say he charged at one of them with a knife, forcing them to fire several shots ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd has been arguably the most vocal law enforcement official when it comes to speaking on cases ...

The group has become notorious as the Trump administration maintains it is directed by the Venezuelan government, a claim ...

Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone is continuing to dig into Florida’s controversial new school bus camera program and ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A high-speed pursuit that began earlier this month in Hillsborough County spilled into Polk County, ...

A man wanted for burglary and theft was shot and killed after charging at a Polk County deputy with a knife, according to Sheriff Grady Judd. Deputies were trying to track down 37-year-old John ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office welcomed a new member to its team Wednesday — a bloodhound puppy ...

The roster of police departments and state agencies that have joined President Donald Trump’s drive for mass deportations has ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said deceased suspect who'd pistol-whipped his own mother amid hostage situation, "we shot him -- a lot." ...