Arian Smith won two state titles in track at Mulberry before transferring to Lakeland. He had a breakout season in college ...

Frescos Southern Kitchen & Bar owners opened Market on Kentucky in Lakeland, Florida to support local entrepreneurs. The new ...

Jett loves hikes and cuddlethons. Brie is an energetic dogo/Argentino mix. Arrow is an affectionate and curious kitty, and ...

WINTER HAVEN — All Saints continued to be the top girls lacrosse team in Polk County. The Saints dominated county opponents ...

Under the agreement, police at Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland could serve as agents for U.S. Immigration and ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

The latest shooting happened late in the evening of April 25 outside the McDonald's at U.S. 92 and Combee Road in Lakeland.

The average fuel price in state slightly declined about 2 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $2.93 on April 21, 2025, and as ...

Under the agreement, Polk County Public Schools will pay Fortress Secured LLC up to $6.541 million for predevelopment of the ...

Police said a fight outside the Cali Rose Kitchen escalated into gunshots. One man died and another was wounded.

Bills moving through the Florida Legislature would, among other things, redirect bed tax money to property tax breaks and ...

Lakeland Christian (21-8) will play rival Santa Fe Catholic () in the three-game regional semifinals series beginning Monday ...