Jonathan Brewer Jr. pleaded guilty to assaulting two other inmates in June 2023, fatally injuring one. He was convicted of involuntary manslaughter.

A Polk County man is behind bars after deputies said he neglected six horses, all of which were found severely malnourished ...

Four teens face felony charges after an attack that Polk County deputies call "brutal," leaving a man with serious injuries.

May 14 is the last day for pick-up of any hurricane-related debris for unincorporated Polk County residents. County residents ...

Florida’s primary potable water source, fresh groundwater, is under threat from a combination of population growth and ...

Four teens are facing attempted murder charges after a video shows them beating a 35-year-old man, according to the Polk ...

The gator thrashed, throwing the woman from the boat, FWC said. The woman landed on top of the gator in the water and was bitten. Her husband tried to help but was unsuccessful, FWC said. The two may ...

Two Polk County brothers have been charged with felonies from a shooting incident in Bolivar over a month ago. According to online court dockets, Braxton and Hunter Appleton, both ...

Tara Leeann Griffin has been convicted of assault in the first degree and criminal mistreatment in the first degree involving ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said they arrested four teens for allegedly beating up a 35-year-old Mulberry man on May 5.

Polk County Sheriff's Office said four teens were arrested May 8 for beating a Mulberry man, who is hospitalized with severe injuries.

A Polk County man is charged after six malnourished horses were found on his property, with one horse dying despite ...