Two customers allegedly threatened a McDonald's worker in the drive-thru and the worker ended up shooting one of them, the ...

The Florida Department of Transportation will install 17 miles of express lanes on Interstate 4 in Hillsborough County, Gov.

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Mater Academy Inc. submitted notices signaling its intent to co-locate in eight Polk County public schools by August 2027.

LAKELAND, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Polk County (DOH-Polk) has issued a 60-day rabies alert for a portion of ...

While some thought the song was harmless, others, including the 6-year-old's mother, found it racist and offensive.

DeSantis announces transport projects for Florida, including I-4 express lanes and the first AAM infrastructure.

A woman said authorities in Polk County, Florida, accused her of lying about being raped by her uncle, according to her ...

A battery complaint ended with a naked Florida woman wearing handcuffs after investigators said she punched a female ...

Governor Ron DeSantis visited Bartow on Thursday with Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Jared Purdue to announce ...

A Florida man who is no stranger to the law wound up back in jail and the subject of one of Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd’s ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) identified the suspect of a Pasco County hit-and-run crash that left two ...