The annual meeting is an opportunity for citizens to address the delegation before the legislative session. But speaking ...

A Bartow man is dead, and a woman is fighting for her life after deputies say their son, who had been released from jail a ...

Courtesy Polk County Sheriff's Office. Deputies from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, who were assisting the Bartow Police Department, said they spoke to Joseph Voigt, and he admitted to ...

Joseph Voight, 23, told police his parents were upset about their son spending too much time playing video games and not ...

Son arrested after killing father, attempting to kill mother, Polk County deputies say “Everything I’ve heard about the victims, they’re really good people,” said Bartow Police Chief Steve ...

BARTOW, Fla. — A man was arrested after allegedly ... according to a news release from Polk County Sheriff's deputies. Marvin was pronounced dead at the scene and Susan was taken to the hospital ...

On Dec. 5, Milam, 46, woke up to a crackling noises down the hall. He assumed either the dog or two cats were being noisy. “I really didn’t think that much of it when I first heard it and I rolled ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said the work van pulled in front of a Freightliner truck on State Road 60 late Monday night ...

Bartow County Commissioner Steve Taylor approved the creation of a Joint Floyd-Bartow-Polk County Development Authority Dec. 18.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Bartow police officers and Polk Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the shooting of a Polk County couple during the weekend, allegedly by their son. According to the ...

The Norcross boys basketball team held on for an 81-80 win over Bartow (Fla.) in the Peachtree Corners Invitational on Friday.