Millions of people evacuated from regions threatened by Hurricane Milton over the last few days, and many have been returning ...

Four new distribution sites opened on Saturday in Polk County for residents in need of food and water in the wake of ...

The Des Moines Register Opinion staff awards its weekly rose to Polk City and Polk County, for persistence in pursuing a new ...

A Polk County employee was killed Thursday morning while helping with cleanup from Hurricane Milton, according to county ...

Polk County’s Emergency Management Director Paul Womble held a news conference on Saturday laying out the recovery efforts ...

Polk County officials will discuss the county’s Hurricane Milton recovery efforts in a news conference Saturday. Polk County ...

Paul Womble, Polk County’s Emergency Management Director, delivers a news conference on Hurricane Milton recovery efforts ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - Polk County officials are urging patience as recovery efforts begin in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton. At ...

The director of Polk County’s Emergency Management department will be holding two press conferences to discuss post-Milton ...

Polk County deputies drove a woman in labor to the hospital during Hurricane Milton due to inaccessible ambulances.

Hurricane Milton tore a path through south central Polk County, even passing through Lake Wales as a Category 2 hurricane ...