POLK COUNTY, Fla. — If you’ve driven through Polk County lately, you may have noticed a black Nissan Altima wrapped in Christmas lights and blue tape. But if you take a closer look, it’s not your ...

At CES, I checked out Fender's handsome new line of portable speakers and Bluetooth headphones, which bring even more ways to ...

Read full article: Man points gun at another car with child inside in Polk County road rage incident, deputies say Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd holds a photo of 47-year-old Jason Kenney who is ...

The Wall Street law firm and its chair, Neil Barr, have advised on at least five law firm mergers in the last couple of years. As more law firms grow into multibillion-dollar enterprises, Big Law’s ...

The SW Polk Fire District says as of Jan. 1, 2026 it will charge other fire districts $250 when it sends an ambulance to answer a mutual aid call and is canceled en route. Polk County officials who ...

Measles has been confirmed in Polk County for the first time since 1996, according to the Polk County Health Department. One case was confirmed in an unvaccinated infant who was too young to be ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - As we head into winter, KDOT says work on the Polk-Quincy Viaduct Project is right on track. Supports are in place where the new road will go. Northbound Topeka Boulevard will be ...

Call it by whatever name you want: a sub, a hoagie, a hero. By any name, an Italian sub is a truly delicious mountain of meat, cheese and bread. While you may assume that all the best Italian subs in ...

AUBURNDALE, Fla. — Step back to the turn of the 20th century at the Ephraim Baynard Home in Auburndale. Ephraim Baynard came to Polk County with money from his family’s South Carolina rice plantation.

On Dec. 5, 1848, in an address to Congress, President James K. Polk sparked the Gold Rush of ’49 by confirming that gold had been discovered in California. Also on this date: In 1933, Prohibition came ...