Tropical storm conditions are expected in Polk County within 36 hours as Helene begins strengthening and heading north ...

TAMPA, Fla. - Tropical Storm Helene is expected to rapidly intensify as it gets into the Gulf of Mexico. As the system works ...

As Tropical Storm Helene, the eighth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, makes its way towards Florida, here ...

With hurricane warnings and watches now in effect, it’s a reminder to residents to revisit their hurricane plan and prepare ...

Florida counties, including Okeechobee County in our viewing area, are now under a state of emergency because of the threat ...

Chad Dittmer was driving north when police say he did not stop at a stop sign and later died on the scene, along with two ...

Elizabeth Young, 15, is charged with written or electronic threat to conduct mass shooting or act of terrorism, after cops ...

Sandbag sites will be open again Wednesday as Polk County residents brace for heavy rain and winds when Tropical Storm Helene ...

CSX Transportation’s (CSXT) scheduled closure of the Saddle Creek Road rail crossing at the Saddle Creek Distribution Warehouse complex west Fish Hatchery Road has been postponed due to concerns for ...

Use this list to see up-to-date school closures in Central Florida and other areas. WESH 2 will continue to monitor school ...

Polk County Public Schools will close all schools and offices Thursday and Friday. All after-school activities will end at 6 ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has identified the three individuals who were killed in a car crash over the weekend. The victims are Kolby Drees, of Bondurant, Sara Tourte, of Altoona, and ...