LAKELAND, Fla. – The Lakeland Police Department (LPD) issued a public warning today after receiving multiple reports of a cunning phone scam targeting residents. The fraudsters are impersonating an ...

Coming off a 4-6 record last fall, Lakeland will need to get a host of newcomers up to speed quickly.

A Lakeland detective has been arrested by the Polk County Sheriff's Office and accused of falsely reporting a crime involving a broken SUV window.

July 24, "The Wild Robot," at Meadowbrook Park. In advance of the movie, visit the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce Business Showcase, powered by Race Communications, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

The Minors jumped back into action with some impressive performances following a four-day break. A number of Top 100 prospects picked up right where they left off, with JJ Wetherholt, Charlie Condon ...

Corewell Health, Henry Ford Health and Michigan Medicine have become the dominant players in the state's health care industry.

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LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) – High school students in Polk County are spending their summer learning about trauma, nuclear medicine and blood at Lakeland Regional Health. “We’re going to look at yo… ...

DETROIT -- The Tigers enter Sunday’s MLB Draft picking outside the top 20 for the first time since 2015. Such is the cost of success. Detroit’s late-season run to a Wild Card spot last year means they ...

Lakeland, Fla. (July 10, 2025) – A fatal traffic crash has shut down a portion of County Road 540A in south Lakeland Thursday night. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the incident ...

Minocqua Brewing Company owner Kirk Bangstad last week directly threatened to disrupt the town of Minocqua’s Independence Day parade unless county officials capitulated and gave him a zoning permit ...

Lakeland officials have given the green light to plans to build 30 townhomes on one midtown block despite concerns raised about the density and potential traffic issues.