Edgardo Acevedo Cancela and his ex-wife filed a civil lawsuit against Sheriff Grady Judd in Polk County after a judge ...

"It’s a day when I reflect upon what made my own service so meaningful, because truthfully, I received so much more than I ...

The Auburndale City Commission approved a deal giving Orlando Health naming rights to the soccer stadium at Lake Myrtle ...

George Jenkins paced two more runners in the top 15 to finish regional runner-up. Sam Otero ran 16:08.40 to finish seventh, ...

Lakeland, and Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, were picked to chair committees in the Florida House for the 2025 session.

The FHSAA football playoff bracket, burning question, recruit to watch and exciting matchups to watch for each region in ...

A 20-foot-deep sinkhole appeared in the front yard of a Royal Crest Drive home in Highland City on Thursday near the same ...

LAKELAND — As she waded through the shin-deep water covering Pineville Lane, Katrina Diaz reached down and snatched a palm-sized black sneaker. “That’s my grandson’s shoe,” she said ...

As a three-term incumbent, Rep. Melony Bell, R-Fort Meade, could have felt confident of winning a fourth and final term in the Florida House. Instead, Bell decided to challenge one of the longest ...

A young child died Thursday afternoon in a fiery single-car accident near Lake Parker in Lakeland. The Polk County Sheriff's ...

It's Week 12 of the Polk County high school football season. Here are highlights from Wednesday and Thursday night’s action ...

Lakeland overcame five turnovers to beat Sebring on Wednesday and remain undefeated but head coach Marvin Frazier is looking ...