Dayton Schaffer, 18, faces charges of a false report concerning the use of a firearm against a person(s) and a misuse of a ...

A Florida teen was arrested after he threatened to shoot up a Polk County McDonald’s over a botched order. Dayton Schaffer, ...

A Florida man is in jail after he called McDonald's on his phone three times and threatened to "shoot this s— up" — all ...

Florida lawmakers spent much of the 2025 legislative session at odds with each other, causing several education bills to be ...

Lawmakers spent much of the 2025 legislative session at odds with each other, causing several education bills to be delayed ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $3 million for an emergency operations center and fire facility in Haines City and $1 million for a municipal annex.

Florida lawmakers spent much of the 2025 legislative session at odds with each other, causing several education bills to be ...

Deputies in Polk County shot a man, Wilfrido Ramon Morales, after he fired at officers and his wife during a domestic dispute ...

A shooting involving law enforcement officers in Polk County unfolded Monday afternoon following a call about a domestic ...

Polk County Sheriff (PCSO) said they are investigating a deputy-involved shooting that injured one person Monday.

Sheriff Grady Judd will brief the media at 5:30 p.m. Monday afternoon, June 30, 2025, from the scene of a deputy- involved ...

A mental health crisis which escalated into a stand-off has left the suspect in critical condition after he pointed a semi-automatic gun at law enforcement, according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd ...