The National Weather Service says the Peace River at Bartow could come within a foot of its historic record by Sunday.

A woman who fled her home in Pinellas Park said that many of her neighbors did not plan to leave, despite a government ...

Vehicles formed two lines stretching in opposite directions back onto South Florida Avenue and West Ridgewood Street at a 76 ...

What happened: Helene is the fourth-deadliest hurricane to make landfall in the U.S. mainland since 1950. Deaths have been reported by officials in the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee.

Bowling season has been in all-systems-go mode. See how Polk County bowling teams have done and vote for the Midseason Bowler ...

Hurricane Milton's forecasted track has changed little. The Category 5 storm will hit the west coast near Tampa Bay late Wednesday or early Thursday.

The fourth season of "Abbott Elementary" is expected to have a crossover episode with "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" and ...

Five Polk teams are on the bubble. Haines City remains in contention for the district title and could grab the last playoff ...

Many Publix stores will close Tuesday at 5 p.m., not to reopen until Wednesday. Here's how to check your store.

Polk County shelters will open Tuesday as Hurricane Milton makes its way to Florida. Do you need a shelter? Here's what to ...

BARTOW — Every summer since Tavares Murray started playing football again, he works out with his uncle. “He teaches me everything, “ Murray said. “He’s taught me a lot.” Murray, who ...

Need fire, police, medical? Need to report a power outage or check on restoration? Here are some key contacts in Polk County.