With citrus growers fleeing Florida amid disease, hard freezes and increasingly damaging storms fueled by the changing climate, a Polk County farmer chose to swap out his orange trees for a grove ...

Florida plans to invest $200 million to save and revive its citrus industry, which has a long history of producing oranges and other citrus fruits. Over the past 20 years, the industry has faced ...

You can get in touch with Joe by emailing [email protected] A wide stretch of central and southwestern Florida is under ... Affected counties include both inland and coastal areas from ...

The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Florida State Fire Marshal’s office and the Citrus County Sheriff’s office, according to the fire department. This is a breaking news story.

including a twister in St. Lucie County that killed six people and significantly damaged an iconic family-owned citrus business. An initial estimate by the Florida Department of Agriculture and ...

Track Florida power outages by county in the map below. The above map was created by using data from FindEnergy.com, which collects power outage data from multiple service providers in the state ...

Prendergast was elected as Citrus County's 12th sheriff in November 2016. Prior to that, Prendergast served in the Florida Department of Veteran’s Affairs under former Gov. Rick Scott and as an ...

"Oh no, it's coming towards me." Citrus County is located on Florida's west coast, above Tampa's Hillsborough County and west of Orlando in Orange County. Meek said in his post that there was ...

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — One person is dead after ... suffered fatal injuries at the scene of the crash. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday followed through with his plan to veto a bill ...

More people moved to a county rich with citrus groves located between two of Florida's most populous metro areas than to any other county in the U.S. last year, according to estimates released ...