The Federal Emergency Management Agency has authorized federal funds to help reimburse costs to North Carolina to fight the Black Cove Complex fire in Polk Coun ...

As three wildfires burn through Polk County, an ORFD crew will assist with containing the fires and protecting local people and property.

The total acreage of all three wildfires in Polk County combined is now 6, 168 acres as of Tuesday, March 25 around 4 p.m.

Firefighters said no one was inside the structure and there were no injuries. This fire caused $30,000 in damage to the ...

Officials in Polk County said there are three wildfires currently burning. The Black Cover Fire and Deep Woods Fire each have ...

Pillen said in a news release that at the peak of power outages Wednesday, about 120,000 people were without power. That ...

The body of 12-year-old Noah Gomez, who disappeared into the water of Lake Roy in Polk County, was recovered late Thursday afternoon.

The body of the child who disappeared while swimming in a lake was recovered Thursday, according to the Polk County Sheriff's ...

OUT IN POLK COUNTY. A MISSING CHILD HAS BEEN RECOVERED IN POLK COUNTY. LAKE OUT THERE. INVESTIGATORS SAY A 12 YEAR OLD WAS OUT SWIMMING WITH FAMILY BEFORE HE GOT PULLED UNDER THE WATER. THE SHERIFF ...

Polk County law enforcement is searching for a teenager who went missing while swimming in Lake Roy in Winter Haven.

Three people were found shot to death inside a home during a welfare check in Pompano Beach, sheriff's officials said. Broward County sheriff's deputies made several attempts on Wednesday evening to ...

A suspect is accused of starting a fire and firing shots inside Pink Pony Showgirls, an adult establishment in Tampa.