Several new wildfires in Florida have sent residents fleeing their homes and closed roadways to traffic. The Sunshine State ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) helped find a man who went missing from a nursing home in Poinciana.

Registration is now open for half-day program at select elementary schools, Mondays through Thursdays in June.

Bonnet Springs Park has been named USA Today’s Best City Park of 2025. This is a national recognition that happened due to ...

Unincorporated areas of Polk County, along with the City of Winter Haven, are now under a burn ban as dry conditions create an increased risk of brush fires.

HAVEN, Fla. - The City of Winter Haven has enacted a local burn ban, effective today, April 16, 2025, due to extremely dry ...

As the drought worsens, more Florida counties have issued burn bans.Here's the dry weather outlook and where the fires are burning.

One person is dead and two more are seriously injured after a crash in western Wisconsin Tuesday morning. The collision ...

Officials enacted the ban on Tuesday (April 15) after the county's drought scale, the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI), ...

According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, at 10:40 a.m., the emergency call center took a call for a two-vehicle crash ...

Polk County's average drought index reading surpassed 500 on Tuesday, indicating an elevated chance of wildfires.

Woman runs over estranged husband’s girlfriend after spotting them on the street - Christdon Reese, 41, has been charged with ...