Incumbents have kept a firm grip on the U.S. Congressional districts in Polk County this election cycle. More than 60% of ...

Former President Donald Trump voted on Election Day at the Morton and Barbara Mandel Recreation Center on Seaview Avenue in ...

Floridians have snuffed out the constitutional amendment allowing recreational marijuana. Following the most expensive ballot measure battle in the nation, Decision Desk HQ has called the race ...

Elected officials and others across the state posted their reactions to Amendment 4's failure on Tuesday night on social media. GOP leaders congratulated Gov. Ron DeSantis on the defeat of the ...

Miami Central's football team has to forfeit eight games and has been fined $900 for using an ineligible player. Central now falls to 0-9, which makes it almost impossible for the Rockets to make the ...

Starting on May 7, 2025, travelers will need a Real ID-compliant document, such as a driver's license or state-issued ID, to fly domestically. Real IDs can be obtained at local motor vehicle ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis says he’s worried. If Floridians approve the recreational marijuana measure appearing on the ballot, he warns his state will stink of weed. Impaired driving will increase, he ...

Following numerous stories this year about the state's best restaurants and bars — and even best french fries — our USA TODAY NETWORK-Florida Dining and Entertainment Team is now turning its ...

Two people were killed, eight others were injured and a 17-year-old was arrested after gunfire broke out overnight in downtown Orlando, Florida, where tens of thousands were gathered to celebrate ...

Deputies stopped an alleged attempted rape in a rural Florida town after a woman covertly let dispatchers know she was in trouble by pretending to order a pizza, officials said. Around 4 a.m. on ...

This week, Wendy’s executives announced in a company earnings call that it is closing 140 more of its underperforming restaurants to make way for new storefronts in higher-performing locations.

Avery Davis Bell was 18 weeks pregnant with a little boy. The 34-year-old woman, who lives in Atlanta, Georgia, is already the mother of a 3-year-old who could not stop watching the "Daniel Tiger ...