Instead of honking horns in traffic jams, the public can sound off in person twice in November at the County Administration ...

The Polk County Commission approved the purchase two years after local voters revived a land-conservation program whose ...

Lakeland overcame five turnovers to beat Sebring on Wednesday and remain undefeated but head coach Marvin Frazier is looking ...

GiveWell Community Foundation and United Way of Central Florida have announced $80,000 in grants to provide hurricane relief to local nonprofit organizations. After surveying the most pressing ...

The All Saints girls won their first county title in late October and now have qualified for state for the first time after ...

Lakeland police said the man called 911 to say he stabbed his wife during an altercation. She had 20 stab wounds.

For all of the scores of tonight's games with Polk County teams, keep checking back here throughout the night.

Get your boots on. Avelo Airlines made a surprise announcement Thursday of another route out of Lakeland starting in March.

A game-ending interception gives Auburndale football a season-ending loss, but the Bloodhounds finish the season above .500 in Antonio Thomas' first year.

A tropical storm warning is in effect for the Dry Tortugas and the lower Keys may see storm surge and coastal flooding.

If we are ever to return to cooperative policymaking, then an olive branch has to emerge. Democrats are in a very strong position to do this now.

Residents, flooded since Hurricane Milton, are looking for help and a plan to keep the flooding from happening again.