After a year of construction, a life-sized replica of the 1738 fort now welcomes visitors, telling the story of the 1st free Black settlement in what became the U.S.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the replica Friday morning at Fort Mose Historic State Park, marking the official ...

A dream more than 30 years in the making, and carrying nearly three centuries of Floridian, American, and African American ...

The state park is the site of the first free Black settlement in what is now the United States.

A Fort Meade man died in a shootout with Polk County deputies and Bartow police officers outside a Lowe's Home Improvement store. The incident began with a domestic dispute where the suspect ...