Polk County was considering changes to its land-use codes, including some that would address flooding and public notice of ...

Once considered one of Florida's top courses, it's fallen into disrepair. Now the owner wants to put 1,100 more homes in the ...

Hundreds of homes far inland were flooded last year during Hurricane Milton. We look at the reason why and what local ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. -- A Florida woman was killed by an alligator during a canoeing trip with her husband, who tried to save her during the surprise attack, officials said. The husband and wife were ...

A Florida woman who was bitten and killed by ... 2022 shooting that killed Summer Bryant and injured Julie Thigpen in Polk County. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has launched an investigation ...