POLK COUNTY, Fla. (NEXSTAR) — A mother and her four children were rescued from rising floodwaters early Thursday morning ...

Deputies are urging residents to not travel as many roads are impacted by flooding, debris and down power lines.

An overturned camper and pickup truck are causing traffic delays on the Polk Parkway. The incident occurred near mile marker ...

The county released some tips for residents who might need to use the shelters. Polk County’s public and ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Hurricane Milton made landfall in Siesta Key around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday. On X, the platform ...

Live updates and developments about Hurricane Milton, which made landfall near Sarasota, Florida , after spawning tornadoes.

What we know about Hurricane Milton . The powerful and "catastrophic" storm, currently a Category 3 hurricane, is growing in ...

Hurricane Milton dropped to a Category 4 early Wednesday as it churns toward Florida's west coast. The National Hurricane ...

BARTOW — Last week, Polk County Public Schools sent more than ... the superintendent said. Florida created a phone application, FortifyFL, for reporting threats to schools.

Across wooded areas in and around Lake Wales Ridge State Forest, researchers spent Monday checking motion-detecting trail cameras in search of the elusive Florida ... placed in Polk County the ...

The Dreadnaughts continued to show they are a top team in Florida, hammering Winter Haven, 44-0 at Denison Stadium, for their first shutout of the season. Lakeland (3-0) will get a stiffer test ...

Hurricane Milton is set to make landfall early Thursday as a major hurricane. Much of Florida’s Gulf Coast, including Tampa Bay, is under a hurricane warning. Watch live footage from cameras across ...