Within a 10-mile radius of the site, there are approximately 80,000 residents with a high school diploma or some college but ...

A team from UF’s Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure and Environment believe the system can serve as a model for ...

Sand bags and monitoring by school district and emergency management continues as tropical storm watch issued for much of ...

Just how much rain can Polk County expect? And when will conditions deteriorate? The county's under a tornado watch Thursday.

Polk County is avoiding a direct hit from Hurricane Helene, but officials and homeowners are still preparing for tropical ...

As Tropical Storm Helene, the eighth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, makes its way towards Florida, here ...

Tropical storm conditions are expected in Polk County within 36 hours as Helene begins strengthening and heading north ...

Polk County filed a complaint in Circuit Court against Lake Wales and its CRA, seeking to block the planned doubling of the ...

Tropical Storm Helene is making its way to Florida, and it's already having an impact. Polk County Public Schools on Tuesday ...

This year’s theme for the haunted jail tour is “Reign of Fear,” the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - In a major crackdown on gang violence, the Polk County Sheriff's Office arrested 19 gang members linked ...

Still, Florida's Save Our Homes caps the annual increase in homesteaded ... permits issued for single-family homes countywide ...