One metro area in Florida has attracted attention as the leader of a particular housing category in the U.S. — but it’s no ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - U.S. District Judge Thomas Barber sentenced Randall Alderman, 61, of Lakeland, to 18 years in federal prison ...

Attorneys representing the family of a victim in the April 17 FSU mass shooting identified the the man as an employee of a ...

The Easter weekend Mega Millions lottery jackpot is $112 million for the drawing on Good Friday, April 18. Check your tickets for the winning numbers!

Where shopping is a pleasure.” Publix has 870 locations in Florida. Each are closed for Easter Sunday, one of the biggest holidays in Christianity.

Bonnet Springs Park has been named USA Today's “Best City Park” of 2025. It’s a major milestone for a park that has only been open for two years.

Lakeland native Ian Townsend says he would see the alleged FSU gunman, Phoenix Ikner, in two of his fall 2024 classes at ...

Two law enforcement officers were shot in Polk County on Friday, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

The Lakeland Board of Commissioners also initiated the design process for an aquatics center at the soon-to-be-built Lakeland ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced the arrest of five individuals, all identified as Venezuelan illegal immigrants, suspected of ...

Ian Townsend, a Lakeland High School graduate, shared two classes with Phoenix Ikner last fall when both were students at ...

A new Latin fusion restaurant has opened on South Florida Avenue. Fusion&Sabor Kitchen opened in March, in Courtyard Center ...