Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise will hold a virtual meeting May 5 and an in-person meeting May 7 for the planning of the ...

A report from the Florida Policy Institute suggested that the number of participating students could decrease by half based ...

A cold front is moving through Florida April 11, as drought conditions prompt the NWS to issue red flag warnings for seven ...

Construction of “congestion relief lanes” on Interstate 4 in Polk County has finished eight months ahead of schedule, Florida ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Polk County (DOH-Polk) issued an alert today, April 21, 2025, ...

Hurricanes and citrus greening disease have left the Florida orange industry reeling but the new U.S. Department of Agriculture production forecast is showing signs of hope.

Bonnet Springs was transformed from a railyard into an expansive park featuring trails, botanical gardens and even a museum.

A virtual public information meeting will be held April 21 at 6 p.m. An in-person open house will take place April 22 in ...

Several new wildfires in Florida have sent residents fleeing their homes and closed roadways to traffic. The Sunshine State ...

A cold front moving through Florida is expected to bring locally ... danger," the National Weather Service said. On Thursday, Polk County averaged 428 on the Keetch-Byram Drought Index.