The North Florida Land Trust ( NFLT) has overseen the removal of a massive string of fencing that posed serious obstacles to ...

From Naples to Cape Coral, map reveals 42,000 acres of wetlands gone amid development surge - bad news for flooding, wildlife, water quality ...

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — North Florida Land Trust has removed a submerged fence from Smith Lake Preserve in Clay County. The ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Winter Haven Police Department and Polk County Fire Rescue were searching Thursday afternoon for a juvenile in Lake Roy who was swimming ...

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

The 2-year-old Paso Fino leaps in the air and scampers and sprints in excited circles in the open pasture at the ranch where he is being rehabilitated by authorities. Polk County Sheriff's Office ...

The 2-year-old Paso Fino leaps in the air and scampers and sprints in excited circles in the open pasture at the ranch where he is being rehabilitated by authorities. Polk County Sheriff's Office ...

Florida's State Health Department is warning the public about potentially toxic algae in Polk County. Trump’s cabinet turns on tariff architect Musk Is Back at Tesla. The Damage Has Been Done. I ...

“Heartland 2060” is a regional plan for growth and development in Central Florida. Polk County led the area in population growth between 2020 and 2024, a trend experts say will continue.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Polk County (DOH-Polk) has issued a cautionary advisory today, May 8, 2025, regarding the presence of blue-green algae in the Parker Crago ...

A 61-year-old woman died after being attacked by an alligator on Tuesday while she was on Lake Kissimmee with her husband, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. -- A Florida woman was killed by an alligator during a canoeing trip with her husband, who tried to save her during the surprise attack, officials said. The husband and wife were ...