Sumter County residents filled the room during Tuesday night’s public hearing to voice their concerns surrounding the county’s proposed increase of its fire assessment fee.

ORLANDO, Fla. — An Orange County commissioner is pushing for action to protect Split Oak Forest as plans for a 9-mile toll road move forward. The toll road would connect State Road 417 near ...

Lakeland officials gave a greenlight for a new townhouse development in the Kathleen area, immediately adjacent to two ...

Hillsborough County is the latest to issue a ban, issuing it on Tuesday. Citrus, Hernando, Polk and Pasco counties also are under a burn restriction from the Florida Forest Service.