Hurricane Milton, and the flooding it brought with it, was a “shock” to the Lakeland Police Department’s Dive Team.

An influx of new businesses is contributing to Lakeland being one of the biggest boomtowns in the country. A new study by LendingTree ranks Lakeland as the eighth fastest-growing U.S. metro.

Lakeland commissioners received a comprehensive update from the city's department heads at 9:30 a.m. Friday, providing detailed accounts of actions during the hurricane and post-Milton cleanup.

LAKELAND, Fla — Like much of Florida and Tampa Bay, the City of Lakeland is dealing with a lot of growth and, with that, growing pains.

Lakeland, Florida officials are looking to revitalize a 6-mile stretch of Memorial Boulevard. The plan divides the boulevard ...

A century-old Lakeland building that's fallen into trouble times is being granted a stay of execution: It is no longer slated ...

Lakeland staff have warned commissioners for years that there's not enough fields to support the city's youth sports teams, and the issue has hit a a boiling point.

Dedication of the Lakeland Post Office to honor public servant and former Postmaster Nell Patten Roquemore will be held from ...

The Detroit Tigers received unanimous approval from the Lakeland City Commission on Monday to build a $33 million dormitory facility, which includes a cafeteria and recreation hall, at the team's ...

The city of Lakeland has had swans since the 1920s. In 1954, the swan population died off, but the city didn't go without swans long. In 1957, Queen Elizabeth II gifted two swans to the city.

In Lakeland city limits, Milton damaged 900 buildings, destroyed 27. Dozens still inaccessible Trump-supporting comedian opens rally by calling Puerto Rico a 'floating pile of garbage' ...