A 55-year-old Chinese man was accidentally swept more than 28,000 feet over Northwest China while testing a paraglider ...

Aldi is rapidly expanding in Florida, converting former Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations and opening new stores. The company plans to have converted approximately 220 Winn-Dixie and ...

Rapid growth in Florida's Heartland weighs heavily on aging infrastructure. Paving new roads harms already imperiled ...

A Florida man was shot dead by police moments after he emerged from alligator-infested waters while suffering from an ...

Polk County commissioners approved no-boating zones in newly designated swimming areas in three lakes over safety concerns.

FLORIDA — Polk County on Friday issued a burn ban ... Osceola and Sumter counties also have burn bans in effect. Lake County has a permanent ban on open burning, but authorization is not ...

Droughts can cause increased costs, supply chain disruptions and even business closures, the organization reported. Here's ...

THIS IS LAKE KISSIMMEE, WHERE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE SAY THAT ... DYKEMA WAS SPOTTED TUESDAY BY A POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S HELICOPTER AND LATER RECOVERED BY FWC OFFICERS. FWC SAYS IT IS THE ...

She was later spotted by a Polk County ... the Zipper Canal and Lake Rosalie, launching from designated areas including the cow camp bridge and the marina. The Kissimmee Chain of Lakes Area ...

POLK COUNTY ... the mouth of Tiger Creek near Lake Kissimmee in Polk County on Tuesday afternoon when the boat drifted over a large alligator, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise has narrowed proposed routes for the Central Polk Parkway East toll road from four to two. The ...