This article explains the origins of the names for several Florida counties, from Dade to Hendry. Some counties, like Dixie, ...

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The kids to 'Trick or Treat on Main Street.' Head to Gainesville for bats, to Oxford for fireworks, see A Flock of Seagulls ...

Timothy Townsend is a University of Florida professor who specializes in waste and resource management. He says leachate is ...

SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. – A tractor-trailer carrying tomatoes caught fire Monday on southbound I-75 near mile marker 333 in ...

Fall festivals and Halloween-themed events coincide with (slightly) cooler temps plus birders' Global Big Day and a stand-up ...

A semitractor-trailer transporting tomatoes southbound on I-75 in Sumter County caught fire due to a mechanical issue.

People throughout the area began taking to social media to report loud rumbling noises. Others said they sounded like explosions.

Some elderly and disabled Medicaid patients in Sumter County say the ride that's supposed to get them to the doctor isn't ...

You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name. Florida's restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we ...

Sumter County is asking for your help to fight back against run down parts of neighborhoods. Deadly mass shooting at North Carolina waterfront bar, police say Military leaders voice concern over ...

Residents in Lake and Sumter counties are planning "No Kings 2.0" demonstrations against the Trump administration. Events are scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in Leesburg, Mount Dora, Clermont, ...