The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a murder-suicide that left a woman dead, her daughter critically injured, ...

A Polk County man arrested earlier this month on charges of possessing child porn had his bond revoked Tuesday after ...

A domestic dispute over a football game turned into a deadly tragedy just three days before Christmas, leaving a mother dead ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A Polk County man shot his family, leaving his wife dead and his 13-year-old stepdaughter in critical ...

An argument over a television program in Polk County escalated into a murder-suicide, leaving two people dead and a ...

A 64-year-old man was arrested after pulling a gun and pointing it toward another vehicle that had a 3-year-old child inside, ...

"Three days before Christmas, this man shot and killed his wife, shot his stepdaughter, and then shot and killed himself," said Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said an optician's arrest was "crystal clear" after a photo showed him point a gun at a ...

Essie Ward was found unresponsive in her cell at 9:30 a.m. on April 3. But an autopsy found that she had been dead for 18-24 ...

Polk County Sheriff’s deputies now ask everyone they encounter for place of birth, not only those arrested, as had been the ...

The day before Thanksgiving, the Polk County Sheriff's Office received an urgent 911 call about an unresponsive child at an Eagle Lake home.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A Polk County man shot his family, leaving his wife dead and his 13-year-old stepdaughter in critical condition, before turning the gun on himself, according to Sheriff Grady Judd.