A fire in a recreational vehicle on Combee Road in Lakeland killed one person over the weekend, according to Polk County Fire ...

Under a new law going into effect July 1, cell phone use is heavily restricted in Florida schools. Here's where and when they ...

Santa Ono is an ally to the Jewish community. He is not antisemitic and suggesting otherwise is both factually incorrect and ...

FDOT administrators and Fort Meade officials celebrated the completion of the $19.2 million John Singletary bridge five ...

The cameras will record any driver going at least 11 mph over the posted speed limit within those school zones.

Following UNC baseball's loss to Oklahoma on June 1, several Tar Heels discussed the setback and previewed the ...

For the present, all is quiet in the tropics, although repeated showers and thunderstorms are expected to impact much of Florida in the coming days.

LAKELAND — As they stood in a single-file line in a school hallway, ready for the transition to a different classroom, most of the first-graders in aqua-blue shirts struck the same distinctive ...

In a reversal of the standard sequence, Emily Burse received a bachelor’s degree from Polk State College 23 days before ...

Polk County Commission approves a new contract with the International Association of Firefighters Union 3531. The contract includes pay raises, cost-of-living increases, and a sick-leave sellback.

With the funding, Lakeland Electric would develop a framework other municipal utilities could follow for exploring options ...

The Stop Avelo campaign is targeting 26 cities, including Lakeland, Sarasota, Fort Myers and Palm Beach, to pressure the ...