A man is dead after shooting a Polk County deputy and a Bartow police officer during a "gunfight" Friday in Bartow, according ...

Two Bartow police officers and a deputy with the Polk County Sheriff's Office are recovering after being shot Friday ...

In the early stages following a shooting that killed two people and injured six victims at Florida State University, Polk ...

Sheriff Grady Judd said it all started ... ground as he ran to help and asked him, “Do you want to die today?” “He was out of control,” Judd said. “He held them hostage; he pistol ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said during a news ... The area is about 60 miles southwest of Orlando. “We shot him enough, we shot him a lot,” Judd said. “We stopped the threat.” ...

BARTOW, Fla. (AP) — Two law enforcement officers and a suspect were wounded during a shootout Friday in central Florida, officials said. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd posted on social media ...

BARTOW, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man who held his parents hostage for several hours Friday is dead following a shootout with law enforcement that left one deputy and one police officer wounded, officials ...