Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on March 21 to honor U.S. Army Reserve Major Cody Khork of Lakeland ...

The driver of a 2023 Mack truck died after his vehicle moved into the path of a CSX train just west of Kathleen Road on March 19, PCSO reported.

Eugene Fultz and Terri Awesome Miller are running for Seat 5 on the Lake Wales City Commission after Robin Gibson chose not to seek reelection.

Lakeland and Haines City plan to keep operating their red light cameras system despite a Florida judge's recent ruling they ...

Deric Morris' walk-off hit lifted Winter Haven baseball to victory in the championship game of the Blue Devil Classic to continue team's turn-around season.

Well-wishers lined the long route as Maj. Cody Khork was taken from Lakeland's airport to a funeral home in Winter Haven.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rejected a call for more selective deportations from Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and other law-enforcement leaders.

Florida ties to Chuck Norris, the iconic martial artist and actor known for 'Walker, Texas Ranger,' who died at 86.

Readers helped pare more than 30 Polk County barbecue purveyors down to our Savory and Sweet 16. Here are the competitors.

Two Harveys stores in Lakeland are among seven in Florida and Georgia converting to Winn-Dixie. Both the Lakeland stores were once Winn-Dixies.

U.S. Rep. Laurel Lee introduced a constitutional amendment that would allow only citizens to vote in federal elections, making current law permanent.

Brightline officials say they have seen record numbers recently, partially attributed to TSA delays at airports.