Ruby Nugent, a Florida A&M grad, starred at Lake Wales, graduating in 2001, and will replace Mike Settle as the Highlanders' ...

AHCA stopped admissions for a Peace River Center crisis unit in Bartow on July 17 after a woman who was Baker Acted died there. Here's what happened.

Investigators find emergency care, training and record failures at Bartow crisis unit before patient’s death.

Winter Haven coach Otis Cutshaw arrested, charged with sexual battery, child pornography and meeting a 15-year-old.

A Polk County teacher and tennis coach was arrested this week and charged with having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old female student.

Although the midterms are months away, potential 2028 presidential candidates are starting to float to the top. See who's leading, per this new poll.

A Florida pharmacist was convicted of illegally selling over 300,000 oxycodone pills. The pharmacist, Olushola Yusuf, charged customers up to 10 times the typical cost and required cash payments.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said investigators believe they've identified a suspect in the death of a female in Eagle Lake on July 21.

A developer got approval from Lakeland commissioners on July 20 to develop the former estate of Charles N. Hunt on Hallam ...

Auburndale junior Anthony Howard Jr. goes through a workout as he rehabs a knee injury at Florida Orthopedic Institute in ...

Florida State baseball has been active in the transfer portal after the 2026 MLB Draft impacted the Seminoles' incoming ...

Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire are bringing their "Sing a Song All Night Long" tour to Florida this week, with a ...