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 ...

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 ...

The investigation will look at the impacts the flooding had on many communities in Hillsborough during hurricanes Debby, ...

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 ...

Angel de la Portilla, a governmental consultant with Central Florida ... and Polk, as it is less restrictive to get projects ...

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

A tropical depression is likely to develop by Wednesday in the central Caribbean, with a possible upgrade to a tropical storm ...

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

The NHC said Wednesday it is tracking a tropical wave in the Caribbean Sea that could become a tropical depression by the end ...