Residents of Bartow, Florida are voicing opposition to a proposed 2,245-home development called Emilie Springs. Concerns include increased traffic on already congested roads, strain on existing ...

BARTOW, Fla. (WFLA) — A driver died after his SUV collided with a semi-truck near Bartow on Thursday. Polk County deputies and fire crews were called to the 3000 block of State Road 60, which is ...

A new neighborhood of single-family homes proposed off State Road 60 in Bartow has attracted some residents' resistance. Residents worry that the development will bring too many people to the area too ...