Lakeland commissioners are considering adding speed detection cameras in school zones and reducing speed limits in neighborhoods. The goal is to reduce the city's high traffic fatality rate.

A group of Lake Bonny residents are gathering signatures for their petition calling for an independent investigation into how ...

Your Florida House and Senate representatives and Gov. Ron DeSantis need to know how you stand on this issue. Once lost, natural Florida will be gone.

Want to get away for spring break? One of the pros (and cons) about living in Florida is that the state is huge: You can ...

There are lots of reports of big bass being caught in numbers around Polk. And bluegill and shellcracker are making their ...

Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo has been urging communities to make the move, citing that fluoride can have negative impacts on children.

After Monday's vote, the only communities in Polk County that still fluoridate their drinking water are Bartow, Haines City ...

City Manager Shawn Sherrouse said that local offices of the Florida Department of Health ... fluoridate their drinking water are Lakeland, Bartow, Lake Alfred, Haines City and Auburndale ...

The Benjamin girls soccer team defeated Lakeland Christian 2-1 in the Florida state semifinals ... end the streak as Somerset-Canyons will face Lake Highland Prep on Friday in the Class 3A ...

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LAKELAND, FL (February 24, 2025) – On February 24, 2025, Officer Huascar Evangelista Vargas resigned from his position after being arrested for a retail petit theft which occurred on Wednesday, ...

Florida is the unofficial home of alligators; residents encounter them at golf courses, homes, and roads. ©Jillian Cain Photography/Shutterstock.com Before we can ...