Residents won't feel much of a change in their property tax bills. City workers will see raises though, and there are plenty ...

Deva Simmons of Lakeland filed to run as a no-party candidate in District 18, the first potential challenger to Rep. Scott ...

George Jenkins and Winter Haven are among Polk County's best high school teams so far. Here's a look at teams from around the ...

Galacticoaster, which will cover more than 30,000 square feet, is scheduled to open in early 2026 at Legoland Florida Resort in Winter Haven.

LifeScience Logistics built the Lakeland warehouse after receiving a contract to manage Florida's importation of prescription ...

David Joseph Pittman killed his estranged wife's parents and sister in Mulberry in 1990, then set their home on fire.

Davenport gets a head start on this week's games when it travels to Groveland to play South Lake in a Class 6A, District 6 battle on Sept. 11. The rest of the week's games are being played on Sept. 12 ...

Fort Meade City Commissioners Jim Watts and Samuel Berrien each face more than one opponent in November's nonpartisan elections.

The pilot program will run for two years starting in October 2026 and allow some popular routes to run as late as 10 p.m.

It's uncertain whether the typical homeowner will see slightly higher or slightly lower tax bills after increases in property ...

Author Gilbert King and Leo Schofield Jr., subject of the "Bone Valley" podcast and book, will appear at Florida Southern ...

The Colorado Rockies and Seattle Mariners play the middle contest of a 3-game interleague series Wednesday at T-Mobile Park ...