Tina and Tim Calhoon, owners of Frescos Southern Kitchen & Bar in Downtown Lakeland, are preparing to open The Abigaile in Auburndale in August. The couple have taken over the space formerly occupied ...

Competing to be the third-team QB (practice squad) means the first preseason game is a huge opportunity for the Jacksonville ...

Lakeland Christian scored three times rushing, once passing and twice on special teams in 42-0 win over Davenport.

Heart for Winter Haven asked the city for $350,000 as it looks to build 13 "attainable" townhomes for families at risk of ...

Lake Wales' Kaneilius Purdy and Kingston Loydd and Auburndale's Teo Edwards stand out in Kickoff Classic, while Ahnnari ...

Vote now on who the best Polk County high school football defensive lineman ahead of the 2026 season. This poll will end Aug.

Lakeland assistant coach Dedrick Dodge, a Mulberry and FSU grad, speaks to the players and parents prior to the Trials to Triumph Football Camp on Saturday at Mulberry Park.

A recall effort will proceed against Fort Meade Mayor Jaret Landon Williams and Commissioner Matthew Taylor. The recall attempt against Vice Mayor Petrina McCutchen failed due to an insufficient ...

Polk County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested Erasmo Rodriguez of Haines City on DUI manslaughter and other charges ...

David Crowley upset Francesca Hong in the Wisconsin primary after polls failed to predict a late shift in support.

Polk County Public Schools opened the new academic year with about 116,000 students and more than 13,500 employees.

A Haines City police officer has been charged with misuse of an investigative database to track the location of his estranged wife.