A man has been deemed incompetent to proceed after allegedly shooting and killing a man in a Polk County barn in June 2023. Online court documents show Shane Ellzey appeared in ...

A Port Charlotte teen accused of murdering his mother is expected to appear in court on Friday after being indicted by a ...

A judge has ruled that the statements of a then-11-year-old girl, the lone survivor of her family’s north Lakeland mass ...

Several counties are emphasizing how seriously threats are being taken and highlighting their added security measures.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a 15-year-old, Samuel Oquendo, in connection ...

Polk County, Florida, law enforcement and school administrators are working together to hold students who make threats to ...

The governor commended the response of local law enforcement agencies in the Sunshine State as reports of student arrests ...

Twenty-four students have started the school year in Polk County in handcuffs and kicked out of school after making threats, ...

In the 28 days since school began in August, law enforcement had arrested 24 students for making threats, Polk Superintendent ...

Harris Rabon was a Volunteer Firefighter for Oxford Volunteer Fire Department. He was a dedicated member of his church and belonged to the Masonic Lodge.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Superintendent Frederick Heid of Polk County Public Schools in Florida held a joint news ...

Since the start of the 2024-2025 school year in Polk County, 24 students have been arrested for written or online threats, ...