Labeled as “ex-burbs,” these areas are usually 40-60 miles away from major metropolitan cities and can offer more peaceful ...

Thankgsiving week gave athletes and students a break from school, but for three Polk County football teams, they didn't get a break from their sport. Early practices before Thankgsiving were had to ...

Karen Friedman Agnifilo to represent suspect as he faces second-degree murder charge while donations pour into GiveSendGo fundraiser and GoFundMe reportedly takes down another ...

Investigations into the motive behind the UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s shooting death continue, as Mangione fights extradition to New York where he faces a murder charge ...

Mangione's lawyer said he wants to see the new fingerprint and ballistics evidence announced by the New York Police ...

The airline reports overall growth in Lakeland, but the Atlanta route didn't attract enough passengers; service ends Jan. 5.

Police in Lakeland say a recording shows Briana Boston told a representative of Blue Cross Blue Shield, “Delay, deny, depose.

Haines City says it is the first municipality in Polk County to introduce its own branded coffee, the Haines City Cafecito ...

A man is behind bars after fleeing from officers in a stolen vehicle, the Lake Wales Police Department said Friday.

Cameras will soon be installed in Lake Wales in an effort to catch red light runners and those speeding in school zones.

Top-tier recruits and programs battled it out in Friday's regional championship round. Lakeland, the No. 1 team in USA TODAY ...