Fireworks in the rain? Three cities in Polk County say their Independence Day festivities will continue rain or shine. Here's ...

The fire department will host its 7 Days of Giving from July 7 to 14 aiming to collect 7,000 pounds of pet food and $7,000 in ...

Records from Polk County Public Schools showed a rise of 69.2% in battery toward staff during the 2024-2025 school year.

Keegan Bradley has put himself in an intriguing spot. His could become the first U.S. Ryder Cup playing captain since Arnold ...

Network-Florida named 16 top Old Florida restaurants, and one of Polk County's oldest made the list. Governors and a vice president have eaten there.

Following a successful career at McKeel and an impressive freshman season at South Carolina, KJ Scobey now has a chance at a ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $3 million for an emergency operations center and fire facility in Haines City and $1 million for a municipal annex.

A permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items was approved in the Florida 2025-2026 budget.

President Trump joined Gov. Ron DeSantis and other leaders for a tour of a migrant detention center in the Everglades.

The New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays tussle Tuesday in what marks the second contest of a 4-game set north of the ...

Overall Polk County students improved in two-thirds of the categories, but fell in others. See how your school did.