A joint Swiftwater Rescue training event over the weekend turned into a real-life rescue mission when three kayakers became ...

The Florida Department of Governmental Efficiency has hit Polk County and its 17 municipalities, with a demand to provide ...

Polk County's Extreme Temperature Plan will be in effect starting at 8 a.m. Monday morning.. Highs will be in the 90s and heat indices are expected to hit triple-digits. Due to the heat, many Polk ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCJB) - Florida’s Division of Emergency Management is preparing for the future with a massive expansion of ...

Municipalities across the county are holding elections on Tuesday.

Citrus, Hernando, Polk and Pasco counties also are under a burn restriction from the Florida Forest Service. Pinellas County does not have a burn ban, but open burning of yard debris is prohibited ...