When the Orlando Sentinel started investigating the payments, the DeSantis administration sent a threatening, unsigned ...

Travel + Leisure used feedback from its readers to come up with 2025's "World's Best Awards", including Florida's top resort right here in Lee County.

USA Today Network-Florida named 16 top Old Florida restaurants, and one of Polk County's oldest made the list. Governors and a vice president have eaten there.

Charlie Woods golf ranking: Son of legend Tiger Woods attends Benjamin School in Florida (tuition's about $39,000 a year). Famous classmate? Kai Trump ...

ResortPass grants daytime access to resort pool areas, spa facilities and sometimes rooms available just for the day with 400 offerings across the state of Florida.

Pick fresh oranges right from the tree, enjoy a BBQ festival, and treat yourself to local produce in this Old Florida city surrounded by beautiful lakes.

With more theme parks and water parks than there are days in the week, Florida has long been a beloved vacation destination for families.

Winter Haven holds an impressive ace in its recreational hand – LEGOLAND Florida Resort, built on the historic grounds of Cypress Gardens. This family-friendly theme park offers a more manageable ...

Polk County students improved their passing rates in 24 of 36 tested categories on the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) exams. While showing improvement in numerous categories, Polk ...

Republican candidates, three of them incumbents, easily won Tuesday’s five elections for seats in the Florida Legislature in districts that contain parts of Polk County. The results continue a ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed nearly $600 million from the state budget, impacting some Polk County projects. Haines City's emergency operations center, fire facility, and municipal annex ...