Dale Henderson spent two and a half years as Polk County solid waste director, and implemented some big changes.

Florida Poly's Police Department, run by an interim chief, is down six officers, forcing the school to seek help from the ...

As the CRA looks to sell three midtown buildings to their longtime tenants, some commissioners are questioning the terms.

There are 15 Christmas parades to choose from in Polk County this year. Here's all you need to know, including dates, times ...

There will be no shortage of restaurants open on Thanksgiving in Polk County. Here's a look at some of them.

Lakeland has its first tree lighting in Munn Park on Thanksgiving night. It's the traditional night when the city lights up ...

Lakeland's first Christmas tree lighting in Munn Park drew a couple hundred people. But rain earlier in the day put a damper ...

Republican Dorothea Taylor Bogert withdrew, and Democrat Edwin Perez of Haines City was a late entrant as qualifying ended ...

LAKELAND — Two Polk County high school football teams have been practicing this week, while most high school students are ...

Lakeland Linder International Airport is planning a significant expansion, including a new terminal and parking garage. The airport is pursuing Advanced Air Mobility technology, aiming to become a hub ...

The developer of the Lake Wales Commons project is reducing density and intensity to avoid meeting the threshold for a ...

The County Commission delayed a vote on a proposed school tax increase referendum until January. Commissioners are requesting the School Board justify the need for the potential $80 million in revenue ...