Florida's Polk County sheriff didn't mince words when it came to his warning criminals not to try and loot his county after ...

Three suspects were charged with traveling to sexually batter juveniles, and four possible human-trafficking victims were ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says it found 44 dogs and 32 cats during the hurricane last week. It's hoping to reunite ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said some of the 25 illegal immigrants arrested during a sting that nabbed 157 total people allegedly received benefits when they came into the U.S. (Credit: Polk County ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd joins 'The Bottom Line' to give more insight surrounding a major human trafficking sting.

More than 150 people, including a Disney employee and 25 illegal immigrants, have been arrested in an undercover human ...

As the storm unleashed deadly tornadoes, power outages and flooding en masse, dozens of mothers across the state gave birth under less-than-ideal circumstances.

There were numerous tornado warnings Wednesday afternoon across Central Florida although Polk County officials say no ...

a contingent from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office prepared to follow the storm to Florida’s Panhandle. The Sheriff’s Office anticipated providing mutual aid to law enforcement and other ...

Duke Energy Florida reported there were at least 63,000 ... 584 of its Polk County customers were without power. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed one death related to Hurricane ...