Bartow city commissioners voted 3-2 Tuesday to continue adding fluoride to city water supply despite movement opposing the ...

A retired Polk County Sheriff’s Office sergeant was struck and killed Monday night by an alleged drunk driver while ...

Retired Polk County sergeant Dan Cooley, 69, was struck and killed on St. Patrick's Day night. The driver faces DUI and child ...

Haven man was arrested Monday evening for allegedly hitting and killing a retired Polk County Sheriff's Office sergeant who ...

Other cities in Polk County like Lakeland and Winter Haven recently voted to remove fluoride from the water supply.

Approvals for portions of the Emilie Springs land to be developed have been denied twice at the county level. The Clear ...

When roll call was taken, commissioners Leo Longworth, Gary Ball and Laura Simpson decided to stick with fluoride. Tanya ...

A pending Florida bill could potentially overturn the Bartow commission's decision. Bucking the trend to eliminate fluoride from city water systems across Polk County, the Bartow city ...

The City of Bartow will continue adding fluoride to the community’s drinking water after commissioners decided during a meeting Monday night.

A retired Florida sheriff’s deputy was fatally struck while removing debris from the road, according to investigators, and a sobriety test revealed the Jaguar driver was intoxicated.