A podcast about Schofield's conviction for murdering his 18-year-old wife in 1987 is set to become a scripted TV series.

Lakeland's City Commission voted unanimously on Monday to adopt the Community Redevelopment Agency’s Downtown West Action Plan — an ambitious outline of short- and long-term actions to nurture and ...

Curtis Hancock was Polk County, Florida, through and through. Devoted to his home and his family, he believed in the adaptive ...

About 1,300 gallons of diesel fuel spilled at CSX’s Winston Railyard early Tuesday when a railcar and a locomotive collided.

Lakeland's City Commission honored the late Ida Fields Dodd, who grew up as a sharecropper's daughter in Kathleen, for her ...

James William “Butch” Rogers , sunset at 7:43 p.m., on April 2, 2024. Mr. Rogers was born in Tampa, Florida on December 23, ...

Shirley Orr passed away Tuesday April 9, 2024, at Oak Haven Nursing & Rehab Center in Auburndale, Florida. She was born July ...

Diane Rippey Melton passed away peacefully at her home on April 7th. She was 85 years of age. She was born in Daytona Beach, ...

A new family-owned coffee shop has opened in downtown Lakeland. Amonie Jo’s International Coffee & Delights began serving ...

Smith is now stationed at Fairchild Air Force Base in the 92nd Air Refueling Wing, located near Spokane, Washington. He ...

Polk County schools are taking extra precautions for the solar eclipse on Monday, moving outdoor activities inside and ...

Facing an unexpected storm of public criticism and a potential lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union, the Lakeland ...