It’s no surprise that Florida is a strange place. But some places in the Sunshine State are weirder than others.

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 ...

Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses, which are sickening students and staff. Here's what parents need to know.

Before they hit the stage every night, Irish siblings Anna Mai and Fergus Fitzpatrick have a special ritual they share: A hug ...

A controversial proposal for a new toll expressway running through eastern Polk County is meeting with opposition, including ...

Eleven municipalities in Polk County hold elections in April. If you're thinking about running, here's what you need to know.

Every year, low- and moderate-income households miss out on tax credits and deductions worth thousands of dollars by not ...

A former substitute teacher from Florida was arrested after he allegedly carried on an inappropriate relationship with a teenage student. The post ‘More fun to groom’: Florida teacher exchanged lewd ...

The incident was reported to the Florida Department of Children and Families, and on January 15, 2025, the DCF and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office initiated a follow-up investigation.

A former substitute teacher from Florida was arrested ... a local NBC affiliate, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said that Crabb met the unnamed girl in December 2023 when he was a substitute teacher ...

On the dais near Burns is a bust of Donald Trump. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) City Attorney Michael Gates said the declaration has already taken effect and the Police ...

It was a historic day across the Florida Panhandle on Tuesday with many areas seeing more than 6 inches of snow. A strong cold front pushed through the state of Florida two days prior to the event ...