The Garretts fear their way of life is in jeopardy, as their 300-acre agricultural homestead lies along two proposed routes ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – When it comes to preparing for a storm, Polk County has its residents covered. While the local emergency ...

The House has passed two tax-cut measures that dissolve tourism councils and redirect the money to property taxes. What will the Senate do?

The Florida Department of Transportation opened congestion relief lanes on I-4 east of U.S. 27 in Polk, creating four travel ...

Sun Retreats Dunedin, a mobile home park, now looks like hell in places. The community flooded badly during Helene’s historic ...

FinanceBuzz has released its list of the best Florida cities for retirees living on a budget of $2,000 or less each month.

Panorama brings the total units in the neighborhoods approved so far to 6,016 out of a planned 8,600, according to a county ...

Polk County families who took in Haitian immigrants are now in limbo after a judge blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with its plan to terminate the legal status.

Life expectancy in Polk County is more than two years shorter than the statewide average — 76.2 years, compared with 78.6 for ...

If you’ve struggled to find a health care provider in Polk County or had to wait months for an appointment, you’re not alone.

These 7 Florida neighborhoods offer charm, affordability and sunshine for retirees looking to make their savings stretch ...