Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd drew heat ahead of 2017’s Hurricane Irma for threatening to snag anyone seeking shelter who had an active warrant out for their arrest.

Volusia and Flagler counties reported an almost 7% decrease in homeless people in the region. But one homeless expert in the region believes the numbers are actually much higher.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd drew heat ahead of 2017's Hurricane Irma for threatening to snag anyone seeking shelter who had an active warrant out for their arrest.

Local governments are confronting a powerful new state law this summer which critics say clearly favors developers across ...

The latest results on an annual census of people experiencing homelessness in a region has shown mixed results for the counties of Volusia, Flagler and Polk.

These awards recognize outstanding alumni for excellence in career achievement and exceptional service to the college and community.

A day after historic rain flooded nearby Plant City and flood-weary portions of Polk County saw waters rise, more is on the ...

R. Dan Nolan Middle School is the only special needs shelter in Manatee County. The middle school is equipped to serve ...

Seminole County officials conducted a hurricane shelter exercise to prepare staff for emergencies, combining special needs and pet-friendly shelters.

Foster, who is now principal of Southside Elementary, said it's a large team effort that makes it possible for the district ...

The top county in the U.S. when it came to flash density, or the number of lightning strikes per square mile, in 2024 was Limestone County in Texas, which had had average of 125 flashes per square ...

Charlotte County struck a deal to enhance emergency preparedness for its residents. The agreement allows the use of school buildings in Babcock Ranch as hurricane shelters.