More than 28 abandoned and boarded up schools in one Midwest city contribute to urban blight — and in some cases have served ...

Rapid growth in Florida's Heartland weighs heavily on aging infrastructure. Paving new roads harms already imperiled ...

It’s an exploration through the decades and small towns that make up Polk County and there’s no better guide or architecture expert than Bart to take you on the journey.

A man has been charged with shooting and killing his adult stepson in what police called a domestic fight over the popular video game Fortnite. The post Stepdad who took ‘agitated’ 9-year-old’s ...

Lake Wales, Florida, commissioners will vote on annexing 1,202 acres for a new development. The Stoneridge project proposes nearly 3,000 new homes, along with industrial and mixed-use space. The City ...

The owners propose converting the two courses into one as part of a proposed master development plan submitted to the city of Lake ... In 2021, the Florida company FLLWCC bought the property for ...

That followed a memo from the city’s planning ... In 2021, the Florida company FLLWCC bought the property for $700,000, according to Polk County records. The authorized member for the company ...

Polk County Supervisor of Elections Melony Bell announced. Candidate qualifying closed in the last slate of municipalities on Feb. 14. Residents in the cities of Davenport, Dundee, Haines City ...

HAINES CITY, Fla. — Not long ago, Polk County’s biggest draw was citrus instead of people. Located between Tampa and Orlando, Florida’s citrus capital produces more boxes of citrus than any ...

THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA WHO ARE WAITING TO GET THEIR POWER BACK. AS OF RIGHT NOW, THIS IS A LOOK AT THE CURRENT POWER OUTAGES. THE MOST 110,000 IN VOLUSIA COUNTY AND POLK ...

Polk County ... City Commission voted 5-0 in favor of the ordinance on a first reading at its Sept. 17 meeting. The proposal requires a second reading on Oct. 1 for adoption. In 1969, Florida ...