WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Polk County Sheriff's officials are investigating a traffic crash that left a 15-year-old high school student dead in Winter Haven early Tuesday morning.

What You Need To Know Manatee County school district currently has 16 schools at or over capacity Student enrollment has increased by 5,000 students since 2022 Boundary changes would impact some ...

Administrators say the new facility provides timely, comprehensive care that can help reduce the need for hospitalization. The center provides a bridge, a safe space for those needing mental ...

Jason Delgado is a political correspondent at the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee. He joined the Spectrum News team in July 2022. Jason, an Orlando native, is a proud University of Central Florida ...

What You Need To Know Seniors are the fastest-growing group of people experiencing homelessness in America, and their numbers are estimated to triple by 2030 Casa Di Francesco is a 55 and older ...

Hillsborough County Property Appraiser Bob Henriquez hosted his 4th annual “State of the Market” this week, bringing together local and national experts to discuss housing demand, inventory ...

Neighbors in the Ranchero Village manufactured home community started a donation drive in the wake of EF1 tornado.

Bi-partisan legislation was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives to get primary care physicians more training on ...

JUPITER, Fla. — With hurricane season starting on Sunday, no sales tax holidays have been scheduled yet due to the state legislature failing to reach agreement on a new budget. Speaking in ...

There is a Sunday swap shop from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. And light is leaving the sky. Just in time for Joy-Lan Drive-in to fire up its first feature of the night. This mainstay of Dade City is ...

Officials confirmed damage to an estimated 10-15 homes in Bay Ranch and 40-50 homes in Ranchero Village, ranging from minor to severe conditions.

What You Need To Know A town hall is scheduled for Saturday at 1 pm at Gladden Park. Some St. Petersburg residents say they would prefer the city shift away from investor-owned utilities and ...