A popular trail in Polk County is temporarily shut down to keep visitors and wildlife safe.
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Portion of trail closed at Circle B Bar Reserve due to nesting alligators
A portion of Alligator Alley Trail at Circle B Bar Reserve closed Friday and will remain closed for the next few months.
Florida football player catches massive gator
He knew he was in for an adventure when he spotted the animal’s head poking through the water.
U.S. defeats Martinique in quest for the Gold Cup at Raymond James Stadium
It was a world-class event years in the making where endless planning led to a successful night where the United States defeated Martinique …
IOC to pick Los Angeles, Paris for 2024 or 2028 Olympics
The IOC has decided it can pick both Los Angeles and Paris as Olympic host cities in September when the 2024 and 2028 Summer Games rights sh…
SCARY! Polk couple encounters 9-foot-long rattlesnake while bird watching
They went out to do a little bird watching, but Cathy and Lloyd Terry wound up having a close encounter with a very venomous reptile on a tw…
Divers sift through legendary US bomber remains in underwater footage
Footage released by the Croatian Defense Ministry on Monday showed divers sifting through the wreckage of a US bomber.
Matteo Renzi’s new defense against anti-immigrant populists in Italy—act like one himself
Matteo Renzi is in trouble. Or, rather, he’s still in trouble—the former Italian prime minister resigned late last year, following the failure of a referendum…
Matteo Renzi’s new defense against anti-immigrant populists in Italy—act like one himself
Matteo Renzi is in trouble. Or, rather, he’s still in trouble—the former Italian prime minister resigned late last year, following the failure of a referendum…
Former Lucky Dog daycare under new ownership, changes already happening
For Natalie Connor, the first day was certainly tough. Monday was filled with a wide range of emotions from excitement, to nervous energy, t…