Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has directed the U.S. and state flags to be flown at half staff to honor the late U.S. Rep. Andy ...

Tropical Storm Sara now threatens to wreak havoc over Central America with days of heavy rain. Its remnants could then send ...

The election day session of the Polk County commissioners was a big win for the expansion of public safety infrastructure and ...

Haines City has the toughest game as it will play No. 1-ranked Venice in Class 7A-Region 2. Lakeland is the only No. 1 seed ...

Duke Tucker will be the new state representative in the “new” 75th Assembly District, which takes in all of Polk County and most for Burnett County.

Bill Van Riper said he thinks his daughter’s home could be salvaged if repairs can get underway. “This house is just decaying by the week, by the day because of the ...

Tropical Storm Sara formed in the Caribbean on Thursday and was expected to move into Central America and Mexico before ...

Residents of Oakmont Lane spoke at a Polk County Commission meeting, asking for long-term plans to address the area's ...

Osceola and Polk, as it is less restrictive to get projects approved in those counties,” de la Portilla said. He referenced ...

While the latest tally Nov. 8 shows Polk County’s voter turnout hasn’t matched the pandemic levels of 2020, the results are ...

Hurricane Rafael continues to weaken in the Gulf of Mexico and while the cyclone will not directly strike the U.S., it will ...