The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued a missing child alert Monday for 6-year-old Empress Moore. She was last seen Sunday in the area of the 800 block of North New York Avenue in Lakeland.

Law enforcement in Polk County issued a Missing Child Alert Monday morning. Officials said they are searching after a ...

Lakeland Police Capt. Ron Bowling, Jr. (left) displays a firearm holster bracket designed and fabricated by Mike Kalman ...

Pollock, 25, was a fugitive for 2½ years before his capture by FBI agents in Lake County on Jan. 6, 2024. He had been ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in identifying two suspects who stole bottles of liquor from the same Publix ...

By Rebecca Petit Click here for updates on this story LAKELAND, Florida (WFTS) — Lakeland Police officers are now equipped ...

Lakeland Police officers are now equipped with a new device for their body cameras that will help them during split-second ...

Eight current or former Polk County residents, some accused of assaulting officers at the Capitol, stand to benefit from President Trump's order.

Four people with Polk County ties had been convicted or pled guilty. Two had served their time. Four were awaiting trial.

Dozens of people displaced by Hurricane Milton three months ago were displaced again when a fire broke out at 5:39 a.m.

Daniel Kovacs was arrested for a hit-and-run that killed Robin Brown in Lakeland after police linked his damaged Range Rover ...