Sarasota County deputies responded to a call at 3:19 a.m. regarding the four horses wandering along Cutting Horse Trail. At the scene, the deputies found one of the horses had gotten trapped in a ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis visited the Horse Capital of the World on Thursday, as many in the equestrian community raise concerns ...

Mandatory evacuation orders remain in place as crews continue working to contain three wildfires in Polk County. Three fires in the western North Carolina county south of Asheville have burned more ...

The Eastern Florida State College baseball team picked up a key Citrus Conference victory Thursday at Bruce Bochy Field. (EFSC Image) BREVARD COUNTY ... runs to defeat Polk State College.

It is named after 1967 Grand National winner Foinavon, who won the race at odds of 100/1 when he was one of the few horses who avoided a major pileup at the fence caused by two riderless horses.

Madaket Road (7-2), Disruptor (4-1) and Tappan Street (5-1) round out the top four favorites among the ten 2025 Florida Derby horses. Post time for the $1 million Kentucky Derby prep race is 6:42 p.m.

The Polk County School Board is considering requiring employees to contribute to their health insurance costs. The district's health plan currently faces financial strain, with reserves falling ...

(WSVN) — A special ceremony took place in Florida for a Texas teen battling ... On Friday, he added Polk County deputy sheriff to his growing list of honorary titles. Cameras captured DJ being ...

Douglas DeFelice-Imagn Images Racing out of the 9th post position, Tappan Street, won the 2025 Florida Derby and earned him a spot in the 20-horse field for the Kentucky Derby. The three-year-old ...

Walter Clayton Jr., a native of Lake Wales, Florida, has emerged as a pivotal figure in the Florida Gators’ remarkable journey through the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. His exceptional ...

At the 23rd fence, the remaining 28 runners were led by two riderless horses, but the pair both refused to take the jump and, upon veering, caused a major pileup. Nearly all of the field was ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A 59-year-old woman from Lake Wales has claimed the $5 million top prize from the Florida Lottery's GOLD RUSH LIMITED scratch-off game. Helen Mathews reportedly chose to ...