Among proposed changes to Lakeland's charters, elected officials could spend longer in office and possibly qualify for ...

Two Polk County sheriff's deputies were shot by a "sovereign citizen" at an athletic complex in North Lakeland early Saturday ...

This week's featured SPCA pets include the loving whirlwind Leia Marie, the jovial Ivery, the affectionate Abigail and the ...

The average fuel price in state has risen about 5 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state ...

Former President Donald Trump complained that America's allies in Europe should be shouldering more of the conflict's ...

The fentanyl seized by Polk investigators since January '23 is enough to kill every resident of Florida, Sheriff Grady Judd ...

Senior captain Toniah Patterson, who scored Bartow’s lone goal in the regional game, has been a rock all year for the Yellow ...

The Silver Garland Awards, started in 1976, recognize high school seniors with exceptional records of community service.

After a hamstring injury limited the start of her season, Chelsi Williams is back, just in time for the state playoffs. The ...

LAKELAND — Fort Meade senior Azaria Whitehurst was all smiles when she won the 100-meter dash at the Class 2A state meet two ...

Blue Sky Communities wants to build up to 132 affordable or workforce apartments on 8.8 acres east of Recker Highway and 21st ...

Bailey Dykes hadn't experience much losing as a high school star at Lake Wales, and she's doing her best to bring that ...