The Sheriff's Office said the boy was on a fishing trip with his dad, brother and cousin when the boys decided to swim.

The body of the child who disappeared while swimming in a lake was recovered Thursday, according to the Polk County Sheriff's ...

The body of a child who disappeared into the water of Lake Roy in Polk County was recovered late Thursday afternoon.

It happened Thursday afternoon at Lake Roy in Winter Haven. According to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, 12-year-old Noah ...

Multiple agencies are using boats, drones, underwater sonar devices and a helicopter in an effort to locate the child.

A dad was trying to swim with his 12-year-old son to safety in rough lake waters when the boy slipped away and drowned, ...

A boy was found dead at a lake in Polk County Thursday afternooon. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office first reported the boy’s ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A family outing turned into tragedy at Lake Roy on Thursday when a young boy lost his life. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said a father took his 9-year-old and 12-year-old ...

Winter Haven Police Department and Polk County Fire Rescue were searching Thursday afternoon for a juvenile in Lake Roy who was swimming and disappeared in the water. Shortly before 5 p.m., the ...

Carolinas wildfires in areas where Hurricane Helene knocked down trees by the tens of thousands have complicated ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — It should have been a day of fun and memories for a Polk County father and three children. Instead, the day ended in tragedy. A 12-year-old drowned in Lake Roy in Winter Haven.