A Florida man is dead and a police officer is recovering after a deadly shootout overnight in Polk County.
Author: Staci Dasilva
Trails, boat ramps, recreation areas reopen in Polk County
The county reopened trails, the Bone Valley ATV Park, athletic fields, and boat ramps. Campgrounds and community center computer labs will open on a limited basis.
Police chase ends in Polk Co. Florida man’s yard, leaves path of destruction behind
A Mulberry Florida man has a ripped apart fence, a dented shed and a yard full of tire tracks after a wanted Florida man took a joyride through her property Wednesday night.
Father searching for answers after son’s fatal encounter with alligator
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says Ford, of Wauchula, was found in a canal on property owned by the Mosaic Company near Fort Meade.