Nancy Bissett hoped she had heard the last of plans for a toll road placed near the plot of land she and her husband have called home since the 1980s. Bissett was dismayed to receive a recent ...

state says Polk County ranks in the second of four tiers for immunization levels established by the Florida Department of Health. Eighteen counties are labeled in red on a map on the agency’s ...

Get fit and make new friends with the Red Hot Chili Steppers walking club. All ages and skill levels are welcome for this program, which is hosted by Volusia County’s Parks, Recreation and Culture ...

Fans of vintage cars and motorcycles gather for an “exceptional automotive experience.” The fifth annual show has free ...

Here's what to expect this week. What's the weather forecast for Polk County, Florida? There's a chance for rain Monday afternoon or evening as another cold front moves through Florida.

Lakeland officials are moving forward with a watershed study that might offer some insight as to why some Lake Bonny ... Lakeland, Polk County and the Southwest Florida Water Management District ...

Polk County schools are seeing a significant rise in student absences due to illness. Fourteen schools throughout Polk County have reported sick absence rates greater than 10% at least one day so ...

THE NEW CHAIR OF THE POLK COUNTY SUPERVISORS SAYS TRANSPARENCY WILL BE ONE OF HIS TOP PRIORITIES. MATT MCCOY WAS ELECTED CHAIR OF THE BOARD LATE LAST WEEK. TWO NEW SUPERVISORS ALSO TOOK OFFICE ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA)— A West Palm Beach man was arrested in Polk County after traveling to meet a minor to engage in sexual activity, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office announced.

According to a National Weather Service map, visualized by Newsweek below, 17 counties are under freeze warnings in Florida, including Levy County, Citrus County, Suwannee County, Baker County ...