Lakeland police have made an arrest in a fatal shooting in front of Wally's Pool Hall on March 5. Kevin Lamont Reed Jr., 34, ...

These seven classic Polk County restaurants that have deep historic roots and still serve food that drives a loyal following.

Trey Gowdy speak March 19 in Lakeland at a fundraising luncheon benefiting the American Center for Public Leadership at ...

Republican Hilary Holley and Democrat Edwin Perez face off March 24 in a special election for Florida House District 51, seeking to succeed Josie Tomkow.

With the two teams tied at halftime, Fuller scored 11 of his team-high 15 points in the second half to lead No. 3 Victory ...

Publix still showed growth in 2025, albeit sluggish. The grocer listed several challenges, including inflation, tariffs and competition.

A week ago, the national average stood at $2.982 per gallon, meaning prices have surged 32.4 cents per gallon in only seven days. In Florida, the average price was 2.914, indicating a ...

Police say two people were involved in an argument outside the pool hall when one pulled a handgun and shot the other. The ...

Bryson Love, 23, of Winter Haven died after a chain-reaction crash sent an SUV careening into oncoming traffic, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said.

The closure, which will last until Sunday, March 8, is for bridge construction related to the Central Polk Parkway.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim of a March 3 house fire in Lakeland as Deborah Yeater, 76.

The farm near Florida Polytechnic University is expected to produce up to 74.8 megawatts, or enough to power 12,500 homes.