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Fourteen schools run by the district improved their grades in 2024-25, including five that improved from a D to a C. None of ...
Graduation rates in Polk County increased from 78% to 83%, according to state data.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office and the Lakeland Police Department helped to arrest 28 members of the Mongols motorcycle gang linked to a gas station shooting in New Smyrna Beach, authorities said.
Osceola County is tackling its persistent traffic issues with a series of road improvement projects, aiming to accommodate a ...
The hearing within the 1st District Court of Appeal came after a Leon County judge ruled that Florida’s redistricting plan under Gov. Ron DeSantis overstepped the state constitution.
Polk County looks to keep the millage rate the same, meaning most property owners will pay more. Fire, trash and utility ...
In Polk County, Judd’s deputies seized more than 11 pounds of fentanyl on Oct. 21, 2022 but there has been several stings over the year that resulted in mass amounts of drug seizures.
Tuesday night a revolving door of people spoke to Baltimore County Council members in an effort to make sure the Woodlawn ...
The YouTuber, Travis Doodles, quit his job as a barber to spread kindness in his community. Now that kindness has sparked an unlikely friendship.
Summer is the time to take advantage of fewer crowds, lively outdoor concerts, breezy afternoon fog and quiet museum exhibits ...
Located in Broward County, about 30 miles north of Miami, beach-centric Fort Lauderdale sits on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The area's also home to several museums, shopping districts and ...