Sittadel partnership creates a student-powered cybersecurity lab to build local talent and protect Polk County businesses.

More than 1,000 demonstrators lined up along Freedom Park on Saturday for Lakeland's second “No Kings Day of Action” — a protest against what participants see as a multitude of abuses by the Trump ...

Lakeland is selling two downtown properties to Publix Super Markets for $10 each, stemming from a deal negotiated 30 years ...

One year after Hurricane Milton, Lake Bonny residents hope fixes arrive before the next storm. A study identified three ...

Brothers Piotr and Dariusz Kotarowski are excited to share their Polish roots and appreciation for European foods.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Blanca Wiener, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, ...

Janie Louise Rager Adams Shiver, 80, of Lakeland, FL passed peacefully on October 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son, Michael Elliot Stewart, who left this world on ...

Four blocks of Easton Drive from Fairmount Avenue to Buckingham Avenue in Lakeland will be repaved within the next year.

John Ambrose Owens passed away peacefully under Hospice care on September 19, 2025, at the age of 89.

Margaret Adelaide Sweat de Zayas (57), affectionately known as Missy, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ ...

A full-time Polk County teacher and single mom faces a benefits cliff—losing food, childcare, and education aid after a ...