Florida hopes to create a “vertiport” at a facility in Polk County that could serve flying cabs, electric vehicles that could ...

Mater Academy Inc. submitted notices signaling its intent to co-locate in eight Polk County public schools by August 2027.

The Florida Department of Transportation will install 17 miles of express lanes on Interstate 4 in Hillsborough County, Gov.

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Florida firefighters were able stop a naked person in distress who suddenly became distressed and grabbed a firearm.

Inside the iconic Florida Polytechnic University, visible from I-4, students are getting paid to help protect the university ...

Take for instance the Fort Meade band. The Fort Meade Fighting Miner band works diligently to spin flag, rifle and saber.

Polk County has applied for state and federal grants aimed at improving drainage in the stormwater system from Lake Parker to ...

Nicholas Jones and Peter Story threatened McDonald's worker Yoan Soto with violence and mass shooting before Soto shot Story ...

"No Kings" rallies protesting President Donald Trump's policies are scheduled for Oct. 18 in Bartow, Davenport, Lakeland and ...