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Polk Pride, annual celebration of LGBTQ culture, reaches decade mark
The main event of Polk Pride is Pride in the Park, scheduled for June 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Munn Park in downtown ...
Are phones allowed in Florida schools? Here's what the new law says students can't do
Under a new law going into effect July 1, cell phone use is heavily restricted in Florida schools. Here's where and when they ...
Tampa Bay among most moved-out areas in America: PODS
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — For the first time, Tampa Bay has been placed on a list of cities and areas with the highest number of ...
Aldi opening 18 new Florida stores soon, including this one in Polk County. Here's the list
There are currently 18 Aldi locations due to open soon across Florida, according to the company's coming-soon webpage, ...
18 Aldis opening in Florida, including one in Ocala. What you need to know.
Aldi locations due to open soon across Florida, according to the company's coming-soon webpage, including one opening in ...
Everything you need to know about Florida H.S. football recruiting after spring practices
USA TODAY"s Florida Network hit the road this spring to check in on the state's top players and programs. Catch up on ...
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Hope Florida Foundation paid woman who then posted video praising charity
The Hope Florida Foundation paid a Lakeland physical therapy assistant $588 in March. Days later, a social media video popped up of the woman praising how the ...
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Winning Memorial Day Powerball numbers for Monday, May 26, $177 million jackpot
Feeling lucky? Powerball jackpot for Monday, May 26, 2025, Memorial Day holiday and a palindrome date, was $177 million with ...
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Florida man survives alligator attack before being fatally shot by deputies
A man armed with garden shears was fatally shot by deputies in Polk County, Florida, minutes after surviving an apparent alligator attack.