Conservative podcaster Ben Shapiro headlined a private fundraiser for a political committee held at The AGB Museum in ...

Lakeland goes down by two touchdowns in first quarter then outplays Venice for three quarters before losing in overtime.

Venice at Lakeland is a game that has interest around the state and leads Week 3's slate of Polk County games.

Bartow Ford has sold to North Carolina-based Crossroads Automotive Group. But the new owners plan business and community ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office answered questions from state Rep. Rita Harris about the seizing of two women in a hospital ...

A Polk County sheriff's deputy was injured in a head-on crash that has shut down a major east/west route between Haines city ...

A screening of the movie “Take Me Home,” partially shot in Lakeland, will take place Sept. 4 at 6 p.m. at Bonnet Springs Park ...

Bartow has hired an outside investigator to look into former Police Chief Stephen Walker as the Polk Sheriff's Office ...

In fact, these factors seemed to galvanize the bunch as the game progressed thanks to the offensive and the defensive lines ...

The Rev. Marcus Zillman, the new senior pastor at Lakeland’s First United Methodist Church, attended Florida Southern College ...

Two-time girls swimmer of the year Bryce Palmer returns for her senior season at McKeel. She is the top returning girls ...

Who is the best Polk County high school volleyball player in 2026? Here are the nominees. Vote now through Sept. 14.