The Philadelphia Phillies (54-39) and the San Diego Padres (50-43) open a 3-game series Friday at Petco Park in San Diego.

An 18-year-old motorcyclist died late in the evening of July 10 after colliding with an SUV that was turning onto County Road ...

Bartow's Tony Bradley made the NBA Finals a couple weeks ago. Find out what was great and what was difficult about the ...

If a zoning change is approved, the shelter would build a new, larger facility farther east along Memorial Boulevard.

Amid fallout from a local pastor's traffic stop Bartow's city manager and police chief discuss changes, some already ...

President Trump faces a critical, near impossible, decision in the Middle East. And American political traditions are at odds with any path he takes.

The Transportation Security Administration has relaxed one of its policies for boarding domestic flights. Passengers are no ...

Polk County looks to keep the millage rate the same, meaning most property owners will pay more. Fire, trash and utility ...

Two commissioners raised concerns about the density of the project - 16.7 units per acre - and traffic issues on the narrow ...

Polk County Public Schools hasn't raised ticket prices for high school football games since 2011. That's changing this coming ...

Property Appraiser Neil Combee has warned that the county will lose tax revenue with no commitment from developers "to reduce ...

Fourteen schools run by the district improved their grades in 2024-25, including five that improved from a D to a C. None of ...