A map on the Turnpike Enterprise ... which now stretches from I-4 near the Polk-Hillsborough County line to I-4 just east of Florida Polytechnic University, opened in 1998.

state says Polk County ranks in the second of four tiers for immunization levels established by the Florida Department of Health. Eighteen counties are labeled in red on a map on the agency’s ...

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

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 ...

Get fit and make new friends with the Red Hot Chili Steppers walking club. All ages and skill levels are welcome for this program, which is hosted by Volusia County’s Parks, Recreation and Culture ...

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

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

A landlord is behind bars after he reportedly shot a tenant dead after an argument over the thermostat turned physical, according to NBC affiliate WTVJ. On Saturday, Miami-Dade deputies responded to a ...

Hillsborough County is excited to enter a new year, one in which we celebrate our 191st birthday. What was recognized on Jan. 25, 1834, as the state’s 19th ...

United Way of Central Florida has partnered with the IRS to offer several free tax prep sites across Polk County.