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.

Reports indicate Buc-ee’s may be eyeing the Panhandle for its fifth Florida location as the beloved gas station chain expands ...

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

The Blackened Grouper Wrap is a local favorite, packed with fresh grouper, mixed greens, avocado, and a mango vinaigrette ...

Lake Wales City Commissioners voted 5-0 to delay action on a proposed resolution stating opposition to the Central Polk ...

In a state like Florida, protection for air conditioning, pools and sprinklers is especially critical. CNBC Select has picked the best home warranty companies in Florida, based on monthly premiums ...

Snow fell Tuesday throughout parts of northern Florida and the Panhandle ... This interactive map from the National Weather Service shows snowfall reports from the last 24 hours, as well as ...

A forecast from AccuWeather, shared with Newsweek, showed that for much of the Florida Panhandle, around 1-3 inches was expected. A snowfall forecast map from AccuWeather, for Monday night to ...

Proud Dundee manager Tony Docherty hailed his history-making players for snapping a 69-year win for a Scottish Cup derby victory after taking down Dundee United 1-0 at Dens Park. The hosts held on ...

No wonder Dundee manager Tony Docherty suggested "there was a bit of redemption there" as his side battled to victory over city neighbours Dundee United to reach the last 16 of the Scottish Cup.

Anna Commander is a Newsweek Editor and writer based in Florida. Her focus is reporting on crime, weather and breaking news. She has covered weather, and major breaking news events in South Florida.