Relentless heat driven by high pressure and westerly winds boosts risks statewide as humidity climbs and conditions swelter ...

Chances are marginally conducive for the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur to reform over the Atlantic Ocean near the ...

Polk County officials have lifted the burn ban following recent rains, but "will continuously monitor the KBDI and weather in ...

Polk County's FHSAA flag football of 2026 was the year of leveling up. The first puzzle piece to make this happen was Haines ...

It was senior night for Bartow midfielder April Clarke. In a rivalry game that means so much to the program and Clarke, she was excited and determined to play and win against Winter Haven for the ...

Avelo Airlines has extended its flight schedule into early spring, with flights now available to the beginning of March. Avelo flies to eight airports in Florida, including Lakeland, Daytona Beach, ...

Two new Publix grocery stores are scheduled to open in Polk County, Florida, during the month of June. The new stores are part of a broader expansion in the county, with four new locations expected to ...

Haines City flag football quarterback Zebrielle Canaday is in the process to join Team USA. Is a spot in the 2028 Olympics on ...

George Jenkins' Dylan Mitchell is the player of the year. McKeel's Benjamin Arnold is the coach of the year. The Ledger's All ...

If you’re a winner, Florida law mandates the following information is public record: Name and location of the retailer where ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said a feral cat with rabies that was being fed by a resident attacked five people over the ...

A new Waffle House is planned for Highland City near the existing Culvers and McDonald's. The restaurant will be part of a larger development that also includes a proposed Ace Hardware. Polk County's ...