A Walmart employee has been arrested and charged with grand theft after authorities say she stole over $3,000 in cash from multiple registers during her shifts throughout April and May 2025. According ...

The Florida Board of Governors appointed Sumanth Neelam and Eliot Peace to the Board of Trustees of Florida Polytechnic ...

No place is more vulnerable to hurricanes in the 50 U.S. states than the Florida Keys. The chain of islands celebrated by ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said the suspect is being charged with five counts of attempted first-degree murder and ...

What began as an ordinary Saturday at the Lakeland Downtown Farmers Curb Market took an unexpected turn when conservative journalist Kaitlin Bennett arrived to film a series of politically charged ...

A sweeping multi-agency undercover operation in Polk County culminated in the arrests of 255 individuals allegedly involved ...

A Lakeland man was accused of setting his house on fire while his roommates were home. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said Eddie Thomas, 69, set fire to the group home he was living in on May 15.

One of the most-controversial parts of the law shortens from 30 to 10 days the length of time to submit signed petitions to supervisors of elections.

LAKELAND, Fla. - A stroke of luck has made a Lakeland resident a millionaire. The Florida Lottery announced this week that ...

Eddie Lee Thomas, who has an extensive criminal history, had served 17 years in prison for murdering his wife back in 1986.

Between Orlando’s theme parks and Tampa’s waterfront, Lakeland hides a culinary gem that locals are quietly obsessing ...

Florida’s culinary landscape is full of surprises, and tucked away in Lakeland is Fresh Kitchen—a place where healthy eating ...