Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

state says Polk County ranks in the second of four tiers for immunization levels established by the Florida Department of Health. Eighteen counties are labeled in red on a map on the agency’s ...

Hillsborough County is excited to enter a new year, one in which we celebrate our 191st birthday. What was recognized on Jan. 25, 1834, as the state’s 19th ...

Here is how our House members and New York’s two senators voted on select issues during the legislative week ending Jan. 24, ...

An 18-year-old involved in a deadly crash while speeding from the Florida Highway Patrol in Highlands County has been ...

A Florida teen is charged with child manslaughter, two counts of attempted murder, fleeing to elude and driving with a suspended license.

Highlands County Fire Rescue released video showing crews battling a fire Thursday night at Memorial Methodist Church in Lake ...

SEBRING, Fla. — The Highlands County Sheriff's Office officials are investigating a double murder-suicide after they found a married couple and 10-year-old son dead in a Sebring home on Friday.

While red tides and other algal blooms can occur worldwide, Karenia brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of Mexico but also has been found on the east coast of Florida and off the coast of ...

With 2024 all wrapped up, Florida officials have now released last year's statewide crash data. However, some might be ...

El Paso County has announced the allocation of $1 million in federal grant funding to help fix chronic issues with the Falcon Highlands Metropolitan District’s drainage system. Falcon Highlands ...