Property Appraiser Neil Combee has warned that the county will lose tax revenue with no commitment from developers "to reduce rents or construct new housing." ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $3 million for an emergency operations center and fire facility in Haines City and $1 million for a municipal annex.

The budget includes $10 million for Polk State College's planned Haines City-Davenport campus and $6.1 million for its Lakeland Academic Center.

Changes are coming for drivers who want to fight tickets they got when caught on Florida’s controversial new school bus ...

Changes are coming for drivers who want to fight tickets they got when caught on Florida’s controversial new school bus ...

Under Orange County’s Fire Prevention and Protection ordinance, and in many other counties, burn bans are automatically instituted when the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) meets or exceeds 500.

Burn ban in effect since June 5 Flagler County enacted a burn ban effective 5 p.m. June 5 and declared a state of local emergency to do so. The county has extended the burn ban for another seven days.

The NHC said heavy rain and thunderstorms are possible in Florida during the July 4th weekend. What to expect: ...