FLORIDA — Several Central Florida counties are now under burn bans ... Read more on Florida burn laws and ordinances. Polk County has issued a burn ban throughout the county due to the Keetch ...

“Polk County is no different than most counties across the state in having a lot of turnover right now. I saw where Hillsborough County this week discussed a 29% pay increase for first ...

Senate Bill 180 would freeze tougher rules for at least two years, potentially allowing developers to rebuild under the same ...

FLORIDA — Polk County on Friday issued ... which reflects extreme danger. Brevard County officials on Thursday joined Orange and Seminole counties in implementing recent burn bans.

State officials want rule and policy changes to remove, detain immigrants in the country illegally, not just criminals, those ...

Along with announcing its latest quarterly financial results, Alico shared an update on its plans for two new villages in eastern Collier County.

Polk County was considering changes to its land-use codes, including some that would address flooding and public notice of new developments. A pending state bill could void them.

A pending Florida ... Polk County would be unable to pass measures to control land use until at least Oct. 1, 2027, when the bill could return local land use authority back to the county. That's ...

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise has narrowed proposed routes for the Central Polk Parkway East toll road from four to two. The new routes, designated Corridors E and F, now terminate at U.S. 27 in ...

Polk is one of three Florida counties that have ... so too has the controversy surrounding them. Back in February, we spoke to drivers in Hillsborough County who believe they were unfairly fined.

Polk County officials said they could repeal the ban with conditions deemed safe. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday followed through with his plan to veto a bill that would have repealed F ...

A cold front moving through Florida is expected to bring locally heavy downpours to the northeast and weaken as it moves south. Red flag warnings have been issued for seven counties, including ...