Avelo Airlines serves six Central Florida airports: Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB); Fort Myers’ Southwest Florida ...

JetBlue unveiled BlueFirst, a new domestic first-class experience with upgraded seating, seatback ordering, meals and airport ...

Miami Dolphins rookie linebacker Jacob Rodriguez speaks to the media on Sept. 2, 2026, just days before the start of the 2026 NFL season.

Pierre DuCharme, a staff photographer with The Ledger for four decades, died Sept. 1 at age 76. He covered shuttle launches, Super Bowls and more.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd called license plate readers the best tool in their arsenal for public safety and said his ...

Lakeland Christian's Emma Wilkinson has been the top girls cross country runner for the past three years and is entering her ...

Polk State will use the grant money to install a new CDL training facility at the Polk State Clear Springs Advanced ...

Forecasters are watching the remnants of Dolly and the chances they'll reform as Invest 97L catches eyes in the northern Gulf ...

A developer abruptly pulled a plan for a 145-home subdivision on Deeson Road before a meeting of the Polk County Commission.

And on the boys' side, Kathleen’s Mason Griffin was The Ledger’s Bowler of the Year for the second straight year in 2025. But ...

The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art at Florida Southern College in Lakeland is launching an Artist-in-Residence Program.

With the top two cross country runners having graduated, the field is wide open as the 2026 season gets under way.