Lake Hamilton decides to let voters fill an empty seat in April after the mayor's choice, her husband, brought public outcry.

Police say a man involved in a traffic crash claimed to have a radioactive bomb in his truck. A bomb squad was called in.

Lakeland's win sets up a rematch against St. Thomas Aquinas in state championship game. And this time, the Dreadnaughts are ...

The Lakeland Flying Tigers and some pro players and coaches will be hosting a softball toy drive clinic for the community on ...

Discovery is off to its best start in three years with a 5-1 start. When it comes to county play, Discovery has only lost to ...

Saddlebag Resort residents near Lake Wales fight 855-acre sand mine and win in Planning Commission decision to deny the ...

The preferred route for the southern segment of the Central Polk Parkway East would bisect a Dundee orange grove covered by a ...

Newly released data from Realtor.com for September shows that potential buyers and sellers in Polk County saw the same home ...

Six/Ten LLC is proposing to build a 292-space parking garage at 3rd Street and Avenue C Southwest that the city would then ...

Holiday carolers will be at the Lakeland terminal on Dec. 8 from 10 a.m. to noon and the Winter Haven terminal on Dec. 9 from ...

We know these aren't the only places in Polk to get a good steak. But steak is what they do. What's you're favorite?

It was a magical season in 2025 for Polk County girls high school basketball. Winter Haven last year won the state ...