The Dreadnaughts are heavy favorites to advance to the final four, but they aren't the only Polk County school in the 2024 ...

Lakeland, and Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, were picked to chair committees in the Florida House for the 2025 session.

Lori Edwards’ streak of electoral victories ended Tuesday as Melony Bell claimed 54% of the vote in the race for Polk County ...

Polk County Sheriff's Office photo A woman overheard screaming during a 911 call was rescued when a deputy confronted and ...

As for the I-4 congestion, FDOT is still working toward it’s “Moving Florida Forward” initiative, which includes new lanes ...

Lakeland is the only No. 1 seed, and Fort Meade advanced in a new Rural B tournament called the Florida Invitational Tournament.

People who live near Lake Bonny in Lakeland are still looking for relief from flooding four weeks following Hurricane Milton. Neighbors are pleading with city leaders for help.

A convicted felon will spend the next four decades behind bars for firing at federal agents while leading them on a ...

Republicans sweep local races; new office holders are Becky Troutman at County Commission and Jennifer Kincart Jonsson in the ...

Florida House Speaker-designate Daniel Perez has announced his leadership team this week for the upcoming session which ...

Lakevia Davonna Pringle and Savon Chantay Tyler were arrested and charged in the death of Lauren Ashley Martin, 34, Florida authorities said.

Failed IT investment “Florida invests hundreds of millions of dollars in information ... Will Robinson, R-Bradenton, as State ...