A Florida sheriff says federal immigration authorities need to remove the "shackles" from local law enforcement agencies so ...

Two men in Polk County were arrested after allegedly attacking deputies, biting a police K-9, and endangering a child by ...

A Florida driver fast asleep beside a store’s gas pumps turned violent when awakened and bit a deputy’s K-9 partner on the ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office identified the woman who was killed in a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning on Highway 141 ...

Eight dogs and three pigs were seized from a house in Frostproof, living in filth without food or water.Polk County ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office faces jail staffing shortages. To help meet demand, deputies are asked to work extra hours ...

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. In 2016, a 12-year-old named Taylor Cadle reported to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office ...

Polk County Public Schools signed a contract last year with Verra Mobility Corp. to install cameras on its approximately 500 ...

Collin Griffith will not spend time in prison after deputies accused him of murdering his mother a year after he shot his ...

The scammers, primarily targeting the elderly, claim that a family member is in legal trouble and they need money. They ...