Every year, low- and moderate-income households miss out on tax credits and deductions worth thousands of dollars by not ...

Despite lawsuits and a bankruptcy filing, developer Garrett Kenny plans 186 new condominium units at Balmoral Resort Florida in Haines City.

The study will evaluate the potential widening along an eight-mile segment of SR 544 to accommodate the projected increase in ...

Polk County health officials say they've seen a "significant increase" in schools with at least 10% of their student body ...

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at ...

Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

Polk County is a hot spot for growth, hence why the state is currently considering routes for a future parkway, but there's some concern the highway could impact a wildlife corridor.

A former substitute teacher from Florida was arrested after he allegedly carried on an inappropriate relationship with a teenage student. The post ‘More fun to groom’: Florida teacher exchanged lewd ...

The Florida Turnpike Enterprise is exploring plans to build an extension of the Polk Parkway from SR-60 near Lake Wales, ...

Polk County, Fl. sherriff, Grady Judd, discusses his hopes for the impact that President Donald Trump will have on crime, illegal migrants and law enforcement during his term.

The heaviest snowfall in the Sunshine State occurred around Pensacola, where spotters reported measuring amounts of 5-12 ...

In Florida, winter storm and freeze warnings both remain in place, and snow, sleet, or freezing rain is also expected.