BARTOW, Fla. (WFLA) — Two law enforcement officers were shot in Polk County Friday during a gunfight with a suspect who thought he was “Jesus and God,” according to the Polk County Sheriff ...

In a post on X, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said Deputy Ed Alexander and Bartow Officer ... Volz told his parents that he was “Jesus and God,” and that his mother was “the devil.” ...

Two Polk County police officers were injured Saturday night while pursuing wanted suspect A.J. Ware, who remains at large. Officer Tre McDonald is recovering at home, while Officer John Chandler ...

Three people were killed when a small plane crashed in Polk County, according to a news release from the Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management. The McGhee Tyson Airport air traffic ...

The Polk County assessor and his chief deputy are getting 10% raises while other county employees received between 3% and 4%. Some local officials are facing public concerns over raises because of ...

Broadway St. The store, with 16 covered gas pumps, is at least the 10 th Wawa in Polk County. Doors will open Wednesday at 8 a.m. Limited-edition T-shirts will be available for the first 100 ...

Residential property values in Polk County, Iowa, saw an average increase of nearly 10% this year. This increase, while significant, is less than half the 22% average increase seen in 2023.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff's Deputy Ed Alexander and Bartow Police Officer Mark Sills, who were shot in the line ...

BE A FALL FROM A THIRD STORY WINDOW. THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS LOOKING FOR A WRONG-WAY DRIVER. IT SAYS LED DEPUTIES ON A CHASE EARLY THIS MORNING. DEPUTIES SAY THE DRIVER WAS FIRST ...

Polk County plans to install "No Thru Trucks" signs on Deen Still Road to alleviate truck congestion near an Amazon warehouse. The county will rely on law enforcement to issue tickets to truck ...

POLK COUNTY, Texas — The Polk County Sheriff's Office says a Livingston man who'd been missing since early March has been located. They didn't release any details about where he was found.