Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows.

Members of Polk's transportation planning board seemed to want to speed up the process for the eastern toll road, but also to protect sensitive areas.

Welcome to Born & Bread Bakehouse in Lakeland, Florida. Nestled in the heart of Lakeland, Born & Bread Bakehouse is the kind ...

This unassuming bakery, tucked away in Lakeland, Florida, is the kind of place that makes you wonder if you’ve stumbled into ...

The following states have the highest rates of major retailer store closures in 2025—from Macy's to JCPenney to GameStop.

Red tide is caused by a harmful algae bloom. It can bring respiratory problems and even fish kills in high concentrations.

Mark Woods, who moderated Wednesday's Florida Forum series featuring writer Carl Hiaasen, offers up some favorite moments and anecdotes.

In addition to identifying python hot spots, researchers found the optimal time of day and the best time of year for hunting ...

Chris Mack said he was taking his 3-year-old service dog for a routine evening walk along Leatherwood Drive in the Country ...

Taxation on Social Security benefits can significantly affect retirees' net income, influencing their choice of residence and overall financial planning. Colorado, Connecticut, Minnesota, Montana, New ...

The National Hurricane Center's website and maps now reflect the official name (at least in the U.S.) of the Gulf of America.

It might seem redundant, given that both locales are known for their beaches, but Miami’s are backed by an urban skyline, ...