This program gives students an opportunity to work with prosecutors from the State Attorney’s Office and learn how criminal ...

Lakeland commissioners will consider a $300,000 contract for an electronic system that will tell drivers on the street how many spaces are available.

Marilyn Morris of Lakeland becomes the second candidate filing to challenge William Allen for the Polk County School Board in District 1.

Florida Southern College will hold its spring commencement ceremony Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. The keynote speaker is Ed Crenshaw, retired CEO of Publix Super Markets ...

The Mulberry boys volleyball team played its best game of the year at the Tampa Bay Heat in the FHSAA Class 1A District 12 championship game Thursday night. Even though it was a 3-0 loss, the Panthers ...

Here is a complete wrap-up of Thursday night’s district championship games in softball and baseball for Polk County teams. For baseball, regional seeds will be announced with quarterfinal games in ...

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed the Revising Existing Procedures on Reporting via Technology (REPORT) Act, sponsored by Rep. Laurel Lee, R-Brandon. The measure, a companion to a ...

For most of the April 23 meeting of the Polk County School Board, one of the seats remained empty on the dais bearing a logo with the phrase “Students First.” Six of the seven board members occupied ...

As Swan Landing and Swan Lake Village opened off Griffin Road last week, the wait list had 10 times more people than ...

PALM BAY — Heritage coach Mykel Benson calls rising junior defensive back Demetres Samuel Jr. “special.” A coaches dream. “He ...

Less than two months before Avelo Airlines is scheduled to make its first commercial flights out of Lakeland Linder International Airport, Lakeland officials announced Monday afternoon that the ...

LAKELAND ― Lakeland officials expressed interest in purchasing nearly 31 acres near Lakeland Linder International Airport that was destined to become a housing development. The City Commission ...