BARTOW — Bartow appears to be on a collision course with Melbourne in the regional final, which will determine whether or not ...

Polk County commissioners approved a $10.5 million contract on Tuesday for construction of a new Sheriff’s Office substation ...

Rachelle Williamson, a Winter Haven resident, joined the State Attorney’s Office in 2013 and holds a law degree from Florida ...

FORT MEADE — Wednesday night’s Class 2A, Region 3 quarterfinal softball game between Fort Meade and Lakeland Christian didn’t ...

An early morning fire at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen off U.S. 98 has caused the fast-food eatery to at least temporarily close.

James A. Haley Veterans Affairs Medical Clinic has closed down one of its buildings at the Lakeland Outpatient Clinic after ...

Unprecedented heavy rainfall in Brazil has caused devastating floods in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul that has left ...

Bishop Tom Berlin, the leader of the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church, based in Lakeland, celebrated the end ...

Athletes from George Jenkins, Lakeland, Winter Haven, Lake Wales and Lakeland Christian were among the top Polk athletes from ...

The Board of Governors unanimously confirmed the president of Northwest Florida State College as the next president of ...

Lakeland's fire union chief told commissioners the city's fire rescue trucks are answering too many calls as it is, without ...

Kenny Strong was a fixture on Polk County football sidelines at a host of high schools. Now he's trying to get those players ...