Winter Haven police officer, 21-year-old driver rushed to hospital after serious crash

A Winter Haven police officer and another driver were injured in a violent crash on Cypress Gardens Boulevard in the early ...

Daylight saving time is over. Here's why you're still groggy, and how to feel normal again

You just got an hour of sleep back this morning. Why do you still feel off? Here's how to reset your personal clock after daylight saving time ends.

Sound walls are coming to this Polk County road. Crews will start working Nov. 3

The installation of sound wall posts along State Road 33 will occur daily from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., weather permitting, FDOT said.

Florida Poly president joins state officials on two-week trade trip to Taiwan and Japan

Florida Polytechnic University President Devin Stephenson participated in the two-week Asian tour organized by SelectFlorida.

Auburndale football keeps Winter Haven from playoffs with 4th consecutive shutout victory

Limiting Winter Haven’s offense to just 23 yards, which includes minus-21 on a poor snap on a punt attempt for a safety, the ...

Polk County high school bands perform at The Florida Bandmasters Association District 12 festival

Sixteen Polk County high schools performed their art in an eventful day that lasted midday until the end, including Frostproof, Fort Meade, Tenoroc, Auburndale, Mulberry, Lake Region, Haines City, ...