The grand plan envisions a "vibrant, safe and thriving corridor" full of walkable streets, locally owned businesses and ...

The Florida Supreme Court has denied a stay of execution for Michael Bell, convicted in the 1993 shooting deaths of two people in Jacksonville.

Florida continues to carry out mass deportations, prompting legal experts to question the legality of the state’s ...

Reports are circulating online and across various media outlets about a memo saying TSA will allow passengers to keep their shoes on.

Polk County Public Schools hasn't raised ticket prices for high school football games since 2011. That's changing this coming ...

Two commissioners raised concerns about the density of the project - 16.7 units per acre - and traffic issues on the narrow ...

The 'America' we know and love has lost its freedoms. With the stroke of a pen on July 4 [2025], the U.S. gave up its right ...

Fantasizing about Florida alligators eating immigrants is old racism repackaged in a new Alligator Alcatraz detention camp.

Ridgeview's Gonzalez finishes in the top five in weightlifting nationals. And Polk County represents in the event.

Preview all of the adoptable pets at www.spcaflorida.org. To meet or adopt a pet located at SPCA Florida, stop by the Adoption Center Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. or Saturday and ...

Former Polk County principal and educator Ed Vetter passed away at age 79 on May 14, 2025. Vetter founded Bartow International Baccalaureate, Polk County's first IB school, and led it to national ...

Kathleen and Jacksonville Jaguars' Ventrell Miller will host an upcoming football camp this Saturday. Miller had a stellar Kathleen and Florida careers.