Here are some of the key events in the infighting rending Polk County government, dating from the disputed choice of county administrator.

A Polk County Sheriff's Office report says Supervisor Tom Hockensmith allegedly threatened to fight other supervisors over John Norris' firing.

In addition to overseeing the county and its budget, the board makes key decisions that impact regional economic development, establish tax levies, enact ordinances, appoint individuals who serve on ...

A Polk County sex offender accused of assaulting a deputy on Thursday was arrested after he was caught hiding in Lake Bonnet, ...

Authorities are responding to a pedestrian crash on Friday morning. Winnebago County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to the ...

Calling people "mentally ill" based on their sexual identity and referring to women as "household objects" will now be allowed in the context of political discussions on social media giant Meta's ...

Bryant, a multi-Grammy nominated singer, beauty queen and Florida Orange Juice pitchwoman , passed away at her home in Oklahoma on Dec. 16. She was 84 ...

A methane gas explosion caused a mine collapse in southwest Pakistan, trapping at least 12 miners. Rescue operations are ongoing in the Balochistan province with no rescues yet. The incident ...

Real estate giant Dar Global said it plans to expand in the U.S. and Greece after the Dubai-based developer recently unveiled projects in partnership with the Trump Organization, Reuters reported ...

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January 9, 2025 • The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq will both observe Thursday's national day of mourning in a Wall Street tradition dating back to 1865.