The Central Polk Parkway East would pass through land that contains the endangered blushing scrub mint plant, advocates say.

The Bissett family asked Turnpike Enterprise officials to move the highway route to the west, away from the property that ...

Kristine Conyers was only 11 when she and her little sister were abducted and sexually assaulted by a wealthy Boynton Beach ...

It’s clear DeSantis’ allies in the Legislature will continue to press for property tax cuts. Sen. Blaise Ingoglia, R-Spring ...

The drafters of the U.S. Constitution were suspicious of standing armies and sought to limit the use of the military in civilian affairs.

Lake Wales senior Josh Canet was lifting at state and almost secured the gold.

Lake Wales boys weightlifting once again reigned supreme in 2025. The Highlanders won a seventh county title in eight years ...

Duke is loyal, well-behaved and loves to explore. Bean is a boisterous young bulldog. Neptune is a couch cuddler. And ...

Nearly 300 people have been held at the Polk County Jail for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Of those, more than 200 ...

Bryan Riley is accused of killing four people. TJ Wiggins is charged with killing three men. Marcell Waldon killed two people ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is making waves in Florida around immigration. Here's what's happening.

Starting July 1, a driver's ed course is required for a Florida learner's permit. But taking this course before that deadline exempts you.