Nearly 50 protests are planned across Florida July 17, in response to what organizers call "civil and human attacks" by the ...

Nearly 50 protests are planned across Florida July 17, in response to what organizers call "civil and human attacks" by the Trump administration.

The top county in the U.S. when it came to flash density, or the number of lightning strikes per square mile, in 2024 was Limestone County in Texas, which had had average of 125 flashes per square ...

Each project is different, but one Polk County site offers a window into the challenging but rewarding process of restoring ...

Sumter County residents can check out one canoe and up to two paddles and life jackets for free at Sumter Public Library’s Lake Panasoffkee and Pinellas Plaza locations. A key will be provided to ...

When the Orlando Sentinel started investigating the payments, the DeSantis administration sent a threatening, unsigned  “cease and desist” letter, demanding the Sentinel stop contacting the ...

The call to Skip Simmons, CEO of a mentorship program in Volusia County, came from out of the blue. One evening in December of 2022, he said, someone from the governor’s office phoned and told him to ...

Breaking news and top stories from Polk County in Central Florida.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office is reaching out to the community for assistance in identifying a man ...

Ex-Deputy In Florida Nabbed In Undercover Sting For Soliciting Teen A former deputy in Florida is behind bars after allegedly ...

The ruling was lauded by civil rights advocates and privacy watchdogs fresh off of a fight in the Oregon Legislature over a ...

Frank Marasco, who has been serving as the interim county administrator for nearly six months, was formally appointed to a three-year term on Tuesday by a 3-2 vote.