A tornado watch was issued by the National Weather Service in Tampa Bay Ruskin at 2:55 p.m. on Saturday, May 2.

Lakeland's CRA has ideas for four vacant lots, one in Dixieland and three in Midtown, that it hopes can transform those ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Lakeland man was accused of driving under the influence after hitting a 3-year-old on a ...

Lakeland Police presented new AI-assisted technology, including AI, VR, and drones, to enhance safety and efficiency, but ...

Polk County Sheriff's Office held a weeklong child predator sting resulting in 19 individuals arrested, including Lakeland's ...

A Lakeland man is facing criminal charges this week after a Sunday evening tear through a local neighborhood left a trail of ...

U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, a Republican candidate for governor, drew a standing-room audience for a rally at Reececliff Family ...

Florida has fried chicken worth driving for. These spots serve crispy, unforgettable meals locals keep coming back for again and again.

This Santa is on the very, very naughty list. A married Santa Claus impersonator who sat “thousands and thousands of children ...

Florida Polytechnic University has hired veteran Lakeland coach Stephanie Bylander as the inaugural leader of its new men’s ...

Ricky Santiago, a Democrat from Lakeland, has filed paperwork to run for the Florida House in District 50, the seat held by ...

U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, a front-runner for the Republican nomination for governor, is pushing for support in Polk County.