Polk County is a hot spot for growth, hence why the state is currently considering routes for a future parkway, but there's some concern the highway could impact a wildlife corridor.

A former substitute teacher from Florida was arrested after he allegedly carried on an inappropriate relationship with a teenage student. The post ‘More fun to groom’: Florida teacher exchanged lewd ...

The Florida Turnpike Enterprise is exploring plans to build an extension of the Polk Parkway from SR-60 near Lake Wales, possibly disturbing the serenity of Bok Tower Gardens.

Fans of vintage cars and motorcycles gather for an “exceptional automotive experience.” The fifth annual show has free ...

In Florida, winter storm and freeze warnings both remain in place, and snow, sleet, or freezing rain is also expected.

Map view of the six-mile corridor between I-4 and East Lake Parker Drive in the northern part of Lakeland. The city was awarded a $75,000 grant last summer by the state to create an economic plan for ...

The Central Polk Parkway East is proposed to run from SR 60 on the west side of Lake Wales to connect to 17-92. A planned ...

SOUTH APOPKA, Fla. – A man died after being shot Sunday afternoon in South Apopka, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 1:30 p.m. to a shooting reported out of ...

Severe thunderstorms moved through Central Florida on Sunday, prompting warnings throughout the late morning and afternoon, ...