Alligator Alley sustained significant damage from Hurricane Ian in 2022. Land managers were still working on long-term protective efforts when Hurricane Milton churned through Polk County in 2024.

The Floods were referred to the United Way, which worked with the non-profit, Rebuilding Together Greater Florida, and were ...

Polk County said the Alligator Alley Trail at Circle B Bar Reserve is back open to the public as of June 4. The trail had been closed to visitors after being damaged during Hurricane Milton in ...

It's here. The 2025 hurricane season arrived June 1 with many Polk County residents still recovering from last year. Forecasters with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have predicted ...

The Alligator Alley trail will be closed to public access at its intersection with the Marsh Rabbit Run and Heron Hideout ...

It’s been a rough several months for St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch, and the troubles faced in that time are likely why Welch saw a bit of a backslide on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful ...

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor consistently ranks in the Top 5 of Florida Politics’ list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians.

The Fort Meade City Commission voted 3-2 on June 10 not to investigate Interim City Manager Alis Drumgo after complaints from two employees.

James Coulter To improve communications during emergencies such as hurricanes, the Polk County Utilities Division has been approved to purchase emergency operations communications equipment and ...

Florida Democratic congressional candidate Barbie Harden Hall on Sunday suggested that a hurricane should hit "Alligator ...

SEMINOLE, Fla. — Eight months after Hurricane Milton ripped the roof off their condo building at Seminole Square apartments, seniors are living with no air conditioning and little hope that ...