Polk County Supervisor Tom Hockensmith will not face charges for a January altercation with other county supervisors.

The Warren County Attorney's Office says no charges will be filed against Tom Hockensmith in a heated dispute between Polk County supervisors.

Polk County supervisors are expected to vote Tuesday on appointing a longtime sheriff's executive as the county administrator without conducting a job search. Why it matters: The decision to hire ...

Polk County Administrator John Norris is currently on paid administrative leave. KCCI Investigates looks at his most recent employment contract, which shows he makes more than $270K.

With the departure of Polk County Administrator John Norris, supervisors will turn their attention to hiring a successor. But they disagree on when.

The Polk County Board of Supervisors is considering naming a new county administrator. Frank Marasco has been the interim administrator since John Norris was placed on administrative leave.

Lakeland lawyer John Waters will fill a vacancy on the Circuit Court for the 10th Judicial Circuit created by the retirement of Judge Wayne Durden.

Polk County Judge John Flynn was publicly reprimanded for statements made during his 2022 election campaign that suggested a bias towards law enforcement.

The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday publicly reprimanded a Polk County judge who was accused of making statements during a 2022 election campaign that showed bias in favor of law-enforcement ...

John Dolloff was arrested and charged with second-degree assault, second-degree property damage and armed criminal action after allegedly throwing a hammer at a car in Bolivar, Missouri on May 10.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – An Orange County deputy has been relieved of all law enforcement duties and reassigned to administrative duties after he was arrested for domestic battery in Polk County, the ...