A tropical storm warning is in effect for the Dry Tortugas and the lower Keys may see storm surge and coastal flooding.

HIGHLANDS CITY, Fla. - A sinkhole in Polk County has opened for the second time this year. According to county officials, ...

Polk County officials are working to address a 20-foot-deep sinkhole that opened Wednesday on the front lawn of a Highland ...

A second sinkhole formed in front of a Highland City home on Royal Crest Drive. Polk County officials said the sinkhole ...

A sinkhole appeared for the second time in a year on the lawn of a Highland City home, now stretching 8 feet wide and 20 feet ...

The ballot includes the presidential election, one race in Florida for the U.S. Senate and four for the U.S. House of Representatives in different areas of Polk County. Election for open seat in ...

A sinkhole appeared in the front yard of a Royal Crest Drive home in Highland City yesterday. The same home experienced a sinkhole earlier this year. Wednesday afternoon, homeowners called 9-1-1 when ...

Republican Mark Holm will represent District 3 on the Polk County Board of Supervisors. Holm secured 53.8% of the votes, according to unofficial results. Democratic opponent Kim Hagemann received ...

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