Last year’s top candidates for player of the year honors for boys basketball were three players now playing Division I boys ...

Bartow and Winter Haven have given Polk County teams in the state basketball tournament in recent years, but only one team ...

Majesta Arnold credits weightlifting in changing her outlook and she led Lake Wales to team titles at county tournament.

Haven's Kamauni Hendrix has coped with having many responsibilities, leading Winter Haven to a successful cheer season.

For more than a decade, the state and county have coveted a high-speed alternative to U.S. 27. Two public meetings are ...

NASCAR waited until week's end to unload some important rules changes. And Kyle Larson's Indy-Charlotte double needs a clean ...

"While I am grateful for the accomplishments ... our work is far from finished and I look forward to another productive year working for you." ...

One U.S. senator - a former Florida governor - learned the hard way how Floridians feel about drilling for oil off the coast.

This week's featured SPCA pets are the mature and tender Rosalie, the shy Mack, the charming CJ and the spunky Cinnamon.

The average fuel price in state has fallen about 6 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state ...

It wasn't related to the crash at Kathleen Road and George Jenkins Boulevard. A suspect was running from the Polk Sheriff's ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...