The bicyclist was riding northbound on U.S. 17 when a Chevrolet Caprice, also northbound, hit him from behind, PCSO reported.

George Jenkins wrestling coach Gavin Osborn knew that his 2024-25 team has often outworked the opponent because of wrestling, ...

John Velebir of Winter Haven has previously served as first vice chair and treasurer of the Polk County Republican Executive ...

Henry Strawbridge, last season’s Ledger boys soccer player of the year from Lakeland Christian, has graduated along with six ...

Following the death of a 6-year-old boy from an accidental gunshot wound, a national nonprofit, Kids and Car Safety, has ...

The list of top 10 boys soccer teams include familiar squads that have reached the final four and have made deep playoff runs ...

A meteorologist says another cold front is headed our way, as Lakeland's Talbot House is already 16% above normal occupancy.

Newly released data from Realtor.com for October shows that potential buyers and sellers in Polk County saw higher home sale ...

Lakeland police said the boy found a gun in a car outside his residence on West Crawford Street on Sunday. He died at the hospital on Tuesday.

The plan would raise the fee for warehouses from $539 to $2,192 per 1,000 square feet and from $539 to $1,539 per 1,000 ...

There were three main contenders for The Ledger’s girls soccer player of th yer honors last season, Lakeland Christian’s KJ ...

There are a few teams in Polk County that have the chance to make deep playoff runs. Take a look to see which teams is the ...