As of Feb. 14, there are 17 Florida counties with a drought index over 500, which indicates drought and increased fire danger ...

Members of Polk's transportation planning board seemed to want to speed up the process for the eastern toll road, but also to ...

People find a lot of peace and tranquility just to be able to look out over the countryside,” said David Price, president of ...

If you drive on U.S. 41 North past Hernando, you’ll see a sign for the village of Holder. There’s a quaint post office on the ...

David Price, president of Bok Tower Gardens, said two of the proposed highway routes could come within about 2,600 feet of ...

A 15-year-old Florida boy has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the beating and rape of a 91-year-old woman. Authorities in Marion County, Florida, have arrested three men suspected in ...

“I’m sure that all of these folks are going to land on their feet ... News Channel 8 is told LEGOLAND Florida will keep a core in-house entertainment team and also use an outside company ...

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued a missing child alert Monday morning, but that alert was cancelled after the child was found safe. The girl was last seen Sunday near hear Lakeland ...

Hines, a global real estate investment firm, has partnered with the Aubrey Corp. to develop a sprawling mixed-use village and employment center spanning more than 2,390 acres in Bartow County.

YEAH, IT’S GOING TO USE SECURITY CAMERAS THAT ARE ALREADY ... WELL, BACK HERE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA, OSCEOLA COUNTY INVESTIGATORS ARE LOOKING INTO A FIRE THAT HAPPENED AT THIS RECYCLING PLANT ...

A contentious proposal to build a new Poinciana-area on former ranchland along Lake Hatchineha Road in far eastern Polk County appears to be dead. Polk Schools Superintendent Frederick Heid ...

Snow fell Tuesday throughout parts of northern Florida and the Panhandle ... This interactive map from the National Weather Service shows snowfall reports from the last 24 hours, as well as ...