Dec 24, 2025 · A string of purchases made with counterfeit money in Polk County have been linked to three adults accused of giving children fake cash to buy items at Lakeland businesses.

Nov 20, 2025 · An argument over Monday Night Football ended with a horrific rampage in Polk County that left two people dead and one critically injured, according to Sheriff Grady Judd.

Dec 14, 2025 · An argument over Monday Night Football ended with a horrific rampage in Polk County that left two people dead and one critically injured, according to Sheriff Grady Judd.

Oct 8, 2024 · As Hurricane Milton works its way toward Florida, here's what people in Polk County need to know.

Oct 10, 2024 · - The Polk County Sheriff's Office announced that some roads were blocked on Thursday morning as Hurricane Milton continued to bring damaging winds and heavy rain to the area.

Nov 15, 2025 · A man was killed, and his girlfriend and their 2-year-old child were airlifted to the hospital after a vehicle crashed and overturned near Lake Wales Friday afternoon, the Polk County Sheriff's …

Feb 24, 2025 · What we know: According to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, 15-year-old Tyjhae Allen and a 16-year-old ordered marijuana from the victim on an app. Deputies say the teens stopped the …

Jun 19, 2025 · It was game on when a wanted Florida man made a social media post challenging the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Grady Judd to find him.

Mar 5, 2024 · Nearly 230 people were arrested, and 13 potential victims were rescued during an 8-day multi-agency undercover human trafficking investigation in Polk County.

Nov 8, 2024 · According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, a Kia sedan was traveling west on Broadway Street around 5 p.m. when it entered a grassy wooded area and collided with a tree after …