The plan could dramatically change the junction of U.S. 92 and County Line Road and affect businesses on both sides. See the ...

FDOT is now working to improve traffic flow at the intersection of County Line Road and US 92, by raising the roads above the railroad.

Osceola County is tackling its persistent traffic issues with a series of road improvement projects, aiming to accommodate a ...

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 ...

A rare animal was found dead in an unexpected location on a Florida highway outside the endangered species’ normal habitat. A male Florida panther, estimated to be 2 to 3 years old, was killed by a ...

The Center for Biological Diversity is legally challenging the EPA's decision to allow phosphogypsum in the construction ...

The Florida Department of Education just released the latest figures on the proficiency of Florida students with grade-level ...

The “Traditional Greek” omelet pays homage to the Greek-American diner tradition, while “The Ultimate” lives up to its name with a combination of ingredients that tests the structural integrity of the ...

Some people travel for beaches, others for theme parks, but true food enthusiasts know that sometimes the humble mashed potato is reason enough to put miles on the odometer – especially when they’re ...

As more residents move to Polk County, the FDOT is working on a project to alleviate traffic headaches along County Line Road and U.S. 92 due to frequent train crossings.

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 ...

Polk County's median home was 1,816 square feet, listed at $193 per square foot. The price per square foot of homes for sale is down 3% from May 2024.