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

Backstreet Boys singer Brian Littrell has filed a lawsuit against a Florida county, accusing the sheriff’s department of refusing to keep trespassers off of his private beach.

A threat from lawyers for a collective of cattle ranchers is forcing Orange County to consider repealing a slate of popular growth controls, a move that could upend land-use planning in rural ...

When the Orlando Sentinel started investigating the payments, the DeSantis administration sent a threatening, unsigned ...

Gabby Tedesco is hoping the strong don’t survive. The Mckendree University rising-sophomore women’s wrestler will be tackling ...

The justices overrode lower court orders that temporarily froze the cuts, which have been led by the Department of Government ...

Polk County Public Schools earned a long-sought B grade from the Florida Department of Education in results released Monday. ...

Records from Polk County Public Schools showed a rise of 69.2% in battery toward staff during the 2024-2025 school year.

Network-Florida named 16 top Old Florida restaurants, and one of Polk County's oldest made the list. Governors and a vice ...

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes on amendment to the Trump-backed Republican domestic policy bill.

Trustees voted 5-1 to approve a new contract for Polk State College President Angela Garcia Falconetti. Only Ashley Bell Barnett opposed the action.

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise, a unit of FDOT, resumed the project last May, launching an alternative corridor study for the 28-mile eastern segment known as Central Polk Parkway East.