HAINES CITY, Fla. — Not long ago, Polk County’s biggest draw was citrus instead of people. Located between Tampa and Orlando, ...

The personal assistant to a 77-year-old blind man stole more than $140,000 from him to fund her lavish lifestyle, Florida investigators said. Now, 46-year-old Carrie Hutchinson has lost her $6,000 per ...

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 ...

Eight Polk County high school football teams have made their way to the FHSAA playoffs, where they kick off postseason play ...

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

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

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

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

Here we are in the middle of November. Twenty-two Polk County schools began playing 11-man football in August, and 10 schools are still playing, eight in the FHSAA playoffs and two in the Sunshine ...