Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Jazi Riley, a Lakeland native, is a student at Manhattan University, where she is in her second year as student body ...

A Polk County deputy and a Bartow police officer are injured after a Fort Meade man opened fire outside Bartow Lowe's on Good ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office helped arrest five undocumented immigrants, with alleged gang ties, who stand accused of ...

Regis Gregg Johnson, 60, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the starvation death of his 34-month-old daughter ...

Attorneys representing the family of a victim in the March 17 FSU mass shooting identified the the man as an employee of a university vendor.

Ian Townsend, a Lakeland High School graduate, shared two classes with Phoenix Ikner last fall when both were students at Tallahassee State College.

Haven officials wish to focus next year's budget on public safety and growth, but are uneasy about the funds they will have ...

The Bike Buddies program will host a kickoff event Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Lakeland Police Athletic League.

The Florida Department of Transportation’s District One office will hold the public meeting April 24 at the Hilton Garden Inn ...

GriffinCline allowed one run on two hits with seven strikeouts in a complete-game victory for Mulberry (18-7). Brock Thielen ...

For the Victory boys, Etheridge won the shot put (47-06) and discuss (141-03), Jozia Scott won the high jump (6:03.5) and ...