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 ...

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

Nearly a year after Hurricane Milton struck the Suncoast, recovery continues for some families — including Sheila Cantrell, whose Sarasota home sustained major roof damage.

A car leaves a wake in a north Hillsborough County neighborhood that was cut off after Hurricane Milton flooded the only road in. Hundreds of homes far inland were flooded last year during Hurricane ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — As efforts continue to clear debris from Hurricane Milton around Tampa Bay, Polk County has launched a debris collection map for residents to monitor the cleanup status.

At the peak of Milton-related electric power outages in Polk County, more than six in 10 residents were in the dark. On Monday in an initial assessment of Hurricane Milton’s impact, Paul Womble ...

Polk County Hurricane Milton deaths: 1. Bruce Kinsler, 68, a Fort Meade Maintenance Unit employee was with other crew members using a chainsaw to remove a tree blocking US 98 when he was struck by ...

FOX 35 spoke with Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd about the aftermath of Hurricane Milton and some of the rescues his deputies made during the storm. This included the rescue of a mother in labor ...

Polk County Hurricane Milton deaths: 1. Bruce Kinsler, 68, a Fort Meade Maintenance Unit employee was with other crew members using a chainsaw to remove a tree blocking US 98 when he was struck by ...

Polk County officials announced that debris collection will begin Monday, Oct. 14, as part of ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Milton.

BARTOW, Fla — Polk County crews will begin Hurricane Milton debris collection on Monday. Officials said residents are encouraged to clean up storm damage and move debris to the curb for collection.