Polk County infant adopted nearly 1 year after being found abandoned in the woods

A girl who was found abandoned in the woods in Polk County as a newborn baby has been adopted nearly a year after she was rescued, the Polk County Sheriff's Office announced this week.

Florida pest, lawn worker exposes self to 2 customers while on the job, claims zipper was broken: deputies

A Florida pest and lawn service worker is facing charges after he allegedly exposed himself to customers while on the job and investigators are seeking other potential victims, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO).

Close call for Florida deputies as accused burglar crashes into nearby parked car

Wild surveillance video shows a car flying past a deputy at 80 miles an hour in a residential Polk County neighborhood, before crashing head-on into a parked car. No one was inside the parked car at the time.

FL man charged with beating pregnant girlfriend • Driver pulls gun on FL trooper • 2 shot during family fight

A Florida man has been charged with beating his pregnant girlfriend, a frustrated driver reportedly pulled a gun on an off-duty Florida State Trooper during a traffic jam: Here's FOX 35's Week in Review.

FHP: Drunk driver ran red light before slamming into Florida trooper's vehicle

A 20-year-old man is suspected of being drunk when he ran through a red light and crashed into a Florida trooper's patrol vehicle, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

Florida man rents car, stopped making payments and then used it to give Uber rides: police

A Florida man is facing charges after he reportedly rented a car, stopped making payments and used the vehicle to give Uber rides, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

Shocking video shows Florida man brutally attack ex-girlfriend, knock Good Samaritan unconscious, deputies say

Jose Chaidez, 35, of Haines City, is wanted for attempted second-degree murder, armed burglary with battery, burglary with battery, criminal mischief, and stalking, the Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) said in a news release.

'Judd Java': Coffee company names brew after Polk Sheriff Grady Judd

When you purchase your next cup of coffee, you'll be able to support a local business and law enforcement at the same time.