LAKE WALES, Fla. - A 56-year-old woman with an outstanding felony warrant was taken into custody Saturday morning following a ...

A Lake Wales man has been charged with premeditated murder after police say he stabbed the victim with a large kitchen knife ...

Lake Wales police are searching for two suspects after an armed robbery at a gas station early on Friday morning.

A Polk Regional Water Cooperative project will require a portion of Mammoth Grove Road in Lake Wales to close from Nov. 17 ...

STABBING ARREST  A man is dead after police responded to a Polk County stabbing that they say started over an argument about ...

A Haines City man was found stabbed to death from a makeshift weapon in a Lake Wales residence on Nov. 10, according to the ...

Lake Wales police say Troy Thorne was found incompetent to stand trial in 1985 and once released from treatment, lived a ...

Lake Wales controlled the Region 2-4A football quarterfinals against New Smyrna Beach Friday. The final score was 38-3.

After two and a half years and a change in law, the commission dismissed the allegation of a conflict of interest over ...

There’s plenty happening across Polk County this weekend! From festive family events to live music and community celebrations, here are a few local highlights you won’t want to miss. 🎄 15th Annual ...

Lake Wales ended New Smyrna Beach's 2025 football season, beating the Barracudas in the first round of the FHSAA playoffs on ...