Haines City News

In order to better serve economic development in Polk County a consultant recommended the Central Florida Development Agency undertake a lot of change, Bartow City Commissioner James Clements told his board Monday.

Whatever it is, Ryan Villopoto seems to love it. The Menifee resident won Saturday's AMA Monster Energy Supercross 20-lap race at Angel Stadium again.

Cameras captured two men who are accused of stealing cattle from a rancher in Auburndale, the Polk County Sheriff's Office reports.

An inmate nicknamed "Roid Rage" collapsed and died at the Polk County Jail on Friday morning, the Sheriff's Office said, after he threw a tantrum and started a fight with a fellow inmate.

Authorities have arrested two men suspected of cattle rustling at a ranch near Polk City in December, thePolk County Sheriff's Office said on Wednesday.

James Stewart of Haines City, Fla., won the Monster Energy AMA Supercross race Saturday night at O.co Coliseum, his first Supercross Class Main Event victory of the season.

As Florida heads into its peak winter season, many RV parks and resorts are reporting increasing numbers of snowbirds who are showing up at the last minute without reservations, while others are splitting their time between resorts in different parts of the state.

As Florida heads into its peak winter season, many RV parks and resorts are reporting growing numbers of snowbirds who are showing up at the last minute without reservations, while others are splitting their time between resorts in different parts of the state.