Polk County was the top growth metro in Florida in 2024, and 4th in US, according to U-Haul study
U-Haul tracks one-way U-Haul trucks arriving in a state or city compared with trucks leaving. Here are the 2024 numbers.
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Indoor golf franchise opens in Pinellas, Manatee counties
A new indoor golf franchise has laid down turf in Pinellas and Manatee counties. The Back Nine recently opened locations in ...
These Florida metro areas saw the most growth in 2024, according to this study
In the company's list of top 25 growth metro areas for 2024, released Friday, seven of them were in the Sunshine State — Lakeland, Palm Bay, Jacksonville, Tampa, Sarasota, Fort Myers and Daytona Beach ...
Florida is about to build the nation’s largest trash incinerator—but no one can agree on where to put it
Residents argue the project will disproportionately impact majority-Black and -Hispanic communities in the Miami-Dade area.
Trash incinerators disproportionately harm Black and Hispanic people
Black and Hispanic communities are often overburdened with air pollution and emissions from trash incinerators, chemical ...
Where to watch free New Year's Eve fireworks in Miami, Broward and the Florida Keys
MIAMI - South Floridians are gearing up for a dazzling start to 2025, with fireworks lighting up the skies from Miami's ...
Massive invasive python is freed into the Florida wilderness. Here’s why.
This python was 14 feet long, 140 pounds and angry. But by tracking her, University of Florida researchers hope to unlock ...
‘Superb line-up’ for Rebel Salute
Rebel Salute, which was launched at Jamaica Pegasus on December 19, returns to Plantation Cove in Priory, St Ann, on January ...
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IGNITE Broward Festival Returns Bigger, Brighter, and More Immersive Than Ever February 14 – 23, 2025
The award-winning IGNITE Broward Festival returns for its fourth year, expanding to a spectacular 10-day event from February ...
Massive invasive python is freed into the Palm Beach County wilderness. Here’s why.
This python was 14 feet long, 140 pounds and angry. But by tracking her, University of Florida researchers hope to unlock ...
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2 killed, 1 hurt in Christmas morning shooting outside Miramar IHOP
An IHOP parking lot turned into a crime scene overnight in Miramar. Police are investigating a triple shooting on Christmas ...
2 killed and another hurt in shooting outside Florida IHOP
MIRAMAR, Fla. (AP) — Two people were killed and another was injured in a shooting outside an IHOP restaurant in South Florida on Wednesday, authorities said. The three adults knew each other and there ...