Polk County by James Coulter Halloween is over. Christmas is right around the corner. But we still have a full month of autumn to savor. Polk County may not have the cooler weather and crisp, ...

In Florida’s heartland, away from the tourist traps and overpriced coastal communities, lies a peaceful haven that’s causing retirees to wonder why they didn’t discover it earlier. Eagle Lake offers ...

Nestled in the heart of Bartow, Florida sits an architectural anomaly so peculiar, so delightfully bewildering that it seems to have been plucked from a fantasy novel and planted firmly in reality – ...

Laylani Sullivan, 24, stands accused of one count each of domestic violence battery by strangulation, battery on a ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two serious, separate crashes that occurred Sunday evening. The crashes happened within minutes of each other, but about 35 miles ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — There is a hidden spot in Polk County where pilots have been going to for 60 years to get a specialized type of training. It’s also a place where anyone can come and go for a ...

SNAP benefits for food stamps expired on Nov. 1 and local communities, businesses and food banks are stepping up to help.

SANFORD, Fla. — As part of his ongoing efforts to uncover "excessive and wasteful spending" by Florida municipalities, CFO Blaise Ingoglia made an appearance in Seminole County Tuesday, where he ...