As of Dec. 26, Polk County remained under a burn ban that started in November. What does that mean for New Year's fireworks?

Christmas Eve Powerball win in Arkansas nearly broke the record of Edwin Castro of California, who won $2.04 billion ...

Comments during a heated exchange at a Planning Commission hearing for a sand mine have led to a Dec. 16 vote to remove a ...

The Florida Bar has a fund to compensate clients who suffer losses through "misappropriation" by a member. But there are ...

Despite President Trump's downplaying it, Florida Republicans are joining Democrats in making affordability a driving issue ...

McKeel's Bryce Palmer swam her best time in the 100-yard breaststroke at the state meet and went on to finish seventh.

The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the ...

Kader is rebuilding the All Saints swim team and led the girls to championship at the Ridge meet. All Saints also finished at fourth at county and fifth at districts. Won county and finished second at ...

Mutz, 72, was sworn in as mayor in January 2018 taking over the reins from Howard Wiggs. He took office with a commanding 72% ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said the man had crossed the highway to go to a nearby store and was struck on the way back ...

The North Walk-in-Water Creek Lots cost the county $226,250, which includes $5,000 for closing costs, Tabitha Biehl, director ...

Still, some of her highest scores this year have been in the 230s. And she was the only girl in Polk County high school ...