New accelerated medical degree program aims to fast-track doctors in Polk County, which has half as many physicians per capita as Florida's state average.

State wildlife officials may soon allow limited oyster harvesting in Apalachicola Bay, Florida, following a recommendation ...

Empowerment will be holding its second event of the year on Saturday, August 9, at Eastern Florida State College, Cocoa.

I was born in 1954, and my mother took diethylstilbestrol (DES) to prevent miscarriages. I had a hysterectomy last year, and ...

More than a week after a former American Airlines flight attendant was sentenced for secretly recording a teen girl in a ...

An Orlando-area state representative testified Wednesday in a federal lawsuit that could shut down a controversial aviation site in the heart of the Florida Everglades, known by critics as “Alligator ...

Polk County is experiencing a significant shortage of health care professionals, including dentists and pediatricians, due to ...

Members of the GHHFC delegation tour AdventHealth Orlando during a weeklong mission to study best practices from ...

Instead of fluorescent-lit aisles stretching into infinity, you’re greeted by an industrial-chic space with exposed ductwork overhead and concrete floors below, creating the perfect backdrop for the ...

The Furball Gala is Pet Alliance’s main fundraising event, focused on rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming thousands of ...

Strong storms are dumping more rain on Central Florida on Wednesday afternoon. Numerous inland storms will prove to be a nuisance into the early evening, with sea breeze collisions taking place.

A federal judge heard arguments Wednesday over whether to stop construction of an immigration detention center — built in the ...