The four possible paths cut through a swath of eastern Polk County, with various impacts on development and the environment. See the routes here.

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 frontal boundary will carry a narrow band of rain, spawning isolated thunderstorms, he said. The front will introduce arctic air to Florida, and temperatures in Polk County will drop to the ...

Florida’s new law protecting first responders ... “You can video law enforcement officers, that’s your constitutional right,” Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, an advocate of the new law ...

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

Hillsborough County is excited to enter a new year, one in which we celebrate our 191st birthday. What was recognized on Jan. 25, 1834, as the state’s 19th ...

U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-21) has introduced legislation to rename the United States Postal Service facility located at ...

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

The annual meeting is an opportunity for citizens to address the delegation before the legislative session. But speaking ...

This has been the coldest start to January in a decade for Polk County, the NWS says. Here's what to expect as a historic ...

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.