Environmentalist say a Polk The plan by Polk County would change density and acreage calculations on certain lands containing ...

Polk County Attorney Kimberly Graham's review comes a little more than a month after officers returned fire at 37-year-old Joshua Green, killing him. Police had attempted to stop Green's car for ...

The Florida Department of Health is reporting several blue-green algae blooms in the Tampa Bay region. And now, after our long drought followed by heavy rain, the blooms are only expected to ...

The Green Swamp Area of Critical State Concern is 295,000 acres in Polk and Lake counties and was approved by the Florida Legislature in 1974. The designation has since protected key portions of ...