Several federal agencies and the Air Force have stopped using a variant of the gun because of reports of accidental firing.

Students returned to a rebuilt Elbert Elementary School after spending the previous two years at Scenic Terrace, a temporary ...

The projects aim to address explosive growth in Polk with transportation, solid waste, water and public safety projects, ...

Several Florida Aldi grand openings scheduled for August 14 have been postponed to August 28 and September 4. One Aldi ...

With a rich history and ornate surroundings, the vias of Worth Avenue are destinations in themselves. Learn more.

The Ledger's Super 16 countdown begins, and the senior class is so deep that we've added two players to the countdown.

In his first year, Florida Southern College President Jeremy Martin said he emphasized that everyone on campus should be "a ...

Florida's month-long sales tax holiday on school supplies started Aug. 1 and will continue through Aug. 31, an extension from prior years of a two-week sales tax holiday. Several new laws went into ...

President Donald Trump is expected to speak on crime in Washington, D.C. on Monday Aug. 11 at 10 a.m. eastern. Watch the press conference.

Amid the summer swelter, where is Polk County's sweetest scoop? Help us narrow it down in The Ledger's bracket-style contest.

A case in point is the highly public wrecking of the career of Tom Sylvester, a former deputy director of operations for the CIA.

This week's featured SPCA pets include the cuddly pups French Fry and Betty and the lovable kitties St. Francis and Begonia.