Federal ICE agents arrest 1 at Polk County Courthouse, officials say
Pete Hegseth moves a step closer to being Trump's Defense secretary, despite allegations Scientists Baffled After Recovering 1.7-Mile-Long Ice Samples Dating Back 1.2 Million Years, Call It a ‘Time ...
Polk County Sheriff's Office says posts about multiple immigration arrests 'not true'
You may have seen Facebook posts about arrests at the Polk County Courthouse Thursday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).Local 5 received multiple calls about the posts from viewers and ...
ICE arrests 1 person at courthouse, rumors of multiple arrests untrue, Polk County says
A rumor has been floating around that ICE agents swept up multiple people at the courthouse Thursday. The Polk County sheriff ...
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Audrii’s Law introduced to expand sex offender registry requirements in Texas
Audrii’s Law, introduced in Texas, aims to expand sex offender registry requirements to include individuals convicted of child grooming, inspired by the murder of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham by Don ...
Polk County Sheriff’s Office addresses rumors of ICE agents at courthouse
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is addressing the misinformation surrounding reports about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agents at the Polk County ...
'America’s Sheriff' Grady Judd on Trump presidency: 'There's a new day and a new sheriff in town'
"America's Sheriff," Grady Judd, expressed his views on President Donald Trump's January 6 pardons, mass deportations and DEI within law enforcement agencies.
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Case against Polk man accused of Jan. 6 involvement dismissed
An Ashland County resident arrested for alleged involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 riots at the U.S. capitol had his case dismissed on Jan. 22, court documents show.
‘More fun to groom’: Florida teacher exchanged lewd texts and sent nudes to underage student, police say
A former substitute teacher from Florida was arrested after he allegedly carried on an inappropriate relationship with a teenage student.
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Bok Tower worried new expressway will disrupt beloved attraction's 'quietude'
The Florida Turnpike Enterprise is exploring plans to build an extension of the Polk Parkway from SR-60 near Lake Wales, possibly disturbing the serenity of Bok Tower Gardens.
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This text looks like it's from Sunpass. It's not, deputies say
Did you get a text that claimed to be from 'Sunpass' about late fees and potential legal action? Deputies say delete it. It's a scam.
Mosaic fined $30K over worker’s death at plant in Polk County
The death of a 29-year-old employee at the Mosaic plant in Polk County last year has led to multiple violations and over $30,000 in penalties being issued against the company.
Disbarred attorney Jason Penrod faces new charges, including money laundering
A disbarred attorney, who allegedly told his clients he lost their trust funds because of his gambling addiction, was back in front of a judge Thursday on dozens of new money laundering charges.