The Leapfrog Group's Spring 2026 report graded hospitals on patient safety. Winter Haven Hospital earned its sixth ...

McKeel softball junior Chloe Lanier is striking out more batters and walking fewer batters and also is a top hitter.

Vote now for the top performer in The Ledger's Tremendous 10 poll. Here are the nominees for this week.

Five Indiana state senators were defeated in their primary by a vengeful campaign from the very top of their party. Simply ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill regulating data centers, questioning their economic benefits and impact on utility rates.

When multiple competitors of Publix had not yet been swallowed up or pushed out of Florida, and the green juggernaut was about to begin its march north into Georgia, Todd Jones started working as a ...

An artist from Bradenton won Best of Show at the 54th Mayfaire by-the-Lake fine art festival. The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art at Florida Southern College announced the awards for the annual ...

FIFA World Cup will take place in exactly one month across three countries. See all seven matches in Miami, Florida, and the ...

Whether you like your burgers thick and juicy or smashed with a little char on the outside, these six Polk County burger ...

The primary proposal involves cutting all non-school property taxes on homesteaded properties. The Ledger ran the numbers for ...

Lakeland Christian baseball, which sustained a rough loss in the first game of the series on Friday, came back to win the series and advance to the Final Four.

A Winter Haven man is dead after a high-speed crash along Winter Lake Road in the Eagle Lake area on Wednesday. Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a single-car crash that happened at about ...