The Monarch Hill landfill in Broward County is a 1965-era landmark that can be seen from miles away. Vehicles drive past the front entrance to the Monarch Hill landfill on Wednesday near Pompano Beach ...

REALLY SAFE. SOME SUMTER COUNTY RESIDENTS ARE SPEAKING OUT, AS THEY SAY, AN ON AGAIN, OFF AGAIN PUNGENT SMELL IS EMANATING FROM THE LANDFILL, REACHING NEIGHBORHOODS MILES AWAY. WHAT A DESCRIPTION. AS ...

A Sumter County landfill that’s been the subject of odor complaints since January is going to try to bury the funk underground instead of evaporating it. That’s Heart of Florida Landfill officials’ ...

The debate about the landfill’s future has been delayed and argued for years. The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is available to read on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A central Florida landfill has until the end of the year to clean up its stench. State agencies say the Heart Of Florida ...

Brian Cogswell has been with the Solid Waste Division since 2019 and spent 17 years with the Polk County Sheriff's Office before that.

Florida is seeing a spike in gas prices, with the state average jumping 57 cents per gallon in just a week. Warming trend through the week ahead of an approaching front It's a mild start to the ...

SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. — The vultures circling over Lake Panasoffkee make for a foreboding welcome to people who drive into what was supposed to be a rural lakeside paradise. It’s not the birds that has ...

LAKE PANASOFFKEE, Fla. — A central Florida landfill has until the end of the year to clean up its stench. State agencies say the Heart Of Florida Landfill’s smell is so strong that it violates state ...

Some Sumter County residents are speaking out after enduring months of an on-again, off-again pungent smell they said emanates from the landfill and reaches them sometimes more than 10 miles away from ...