A North Georgia school district closed its buildings Friday to take preventative measures because of the flu and norovirus.

The Georgia school district says that more than 10% of students at each of its schools is sick from the flu or norovirus.

The increased fee only applies to volunteers whose activities involve contact with students out of sight of a district staff ...

Polk County Public Schools signed a contract last year with Verra Mobility Corp. to install cameras on its approximately 500 ...

A chase through Polk County ended with two people in handcuffs after troopers said they found guns, drugs and cash in a ...

Legoland Florida Resort in Polk County is laying off 234 employees. The theme park and resort reported the job cuts in a ...

Collin Griffith is being charged as an adult after he allegedly murdered his mother, 39-year-old Catherine Griffith.

Polk County health officials say they've seen a "significant increase" in schools with at least 10% of their student body ...

BS Ranch, a source of odor complaints for years, no longer has required permits to operate the soil manufacturing facility, ...

A head-on crash near Winter Haven killed a man and left another with serious injuries, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s ...

But soon, on Groundhog Day, we'll find out if Punxsutawney Phil will agree. Here is everything you need to know about the ...

Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...