Polk County by James Coulter Halloween is over. Christmas is right around the corner. But we still have a full month of autumn to savor. Polk County may not have the cooler weather and crisp, ...

The following is an article from history.com “Harry Houdini, the most celebrated magician and escape artist of the 20th century, dies of peritonitis in a Detroit hospital. Twelve days before, Houdini ...

Culpepper's Cardiac Foundation (CCF) marked a significant milestone this week by installing its 77th Automated External Defibrillator (AED) at St. Stephen Catholic School in Riverview, Florida. The ...

A tragic crash in Sumter County on Thursday morning left one man dead following a nearly head-on collision on State Road 471. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 8:25 a.

Lola Aileen Crump Smith October 25th, 1926 - October 20th, 2025 Lola Aileen Crump Smith, 98, of St. Cloud, FL, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 20, 2025, at Bridgeport Assisted Living ...

Better Zoogether! Opening Nov. 7 in Disney's Animal Kingdomby James Coulter Get ready to experience the fur-tastic world of Disney's Zootopia with the all-new 4D show "Zootopia: Better Zoogether!" ...

Get ready for a week(end) full of spooky fun, candy, and community celebrations! Here’s what’s happening around Polk County from Wednesday through the weekend: Wednesday, October 29 • Labor Solutions ...

Costumes and candy may be mainstays of Halloween, but decorating is a fun way to set the mood and add a little extra excitement leading up to the holiday. These spooktacular ideas can help dial up the ...

A SeaWorld Orlando guest has filed a lawsuit against the theme park after she was reportedly struck in the face by a duck while riding a roller coaster earlier this year. According to the lawsuit ...

It was another beautiful day in Tallahassee as Florida State took on the UAB Blazers in a preseason doubleheader. The Seminoles took the field at home for the first time this year, greeted by an ...