During Tuesday’s city council meeting, Vero Beach City Manager Monte Falls recommended granting the extension.

The Boys and Girls Club of Polk County is worried critical federal funding may not be available in the future.

Lakeland officials gave a greenlight for a new townhouse development in the Kathleen area, immediately adjacent to two ...

When Hillsborough County asked future passengers for feedback on Tampa’s proposed Brightline rail station, a common theme arose among almost 12,000 responses. “Tampa has been wanting and waiting for ...

July 20, 2025 Polk County Public Schools (PCPS) recently notified families and staff of more than $67 million in anticipated funding losses and delays for the upcoming 2025–26 school year. The number, ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Polk County Schools face a nearly $21 million cut in funding amid a federal funding freeze. Fiscal ...

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 ...

The likely loss of tens of millions of dollars in state and federal funding is putting enormous pressure on the Polk County ...

For this fiscal year, only applicants scoring 95 or higher can expect to receive their full requests for Florida's arts and ...

Another local school district is sounding the alarm about a current federal funding freeze that’s keeping almost $400 million ...

Legislative disbursement changes have diverted $45.7 million from the district, and Trump's freeze on education funds puts ...

Polk County commissioners vote to decrease the setback for chicken coops, but a new state law prohibits their desired ...