NCAA basketball national champion Walter Clayton Jr., of the Florida Gators, will attend the Lake Wales gym ribbon cutting Friday.

A shooting on the Florida State University campus on April 17 marks the 6th mass shooting in Florida in 2025. There have been dozens more in the U.S.

A news conference on the FSU shootings has been scheduled for 4:30 p.m. at the university's Augustus B. Turnbull Conference ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office began an investigation of Tyler Eden after a parent reported inappropriate conversations he ...

If you missed Tax Day deadline and did not have an extension, your taxes are overdue. Here's what steps to take to avoid ...

A virtual public information meeting will be held April 21 at 6 p.m. An in-person open house will take place April 22 in ...

The director of the cooperative said getting the $10 million grant reduces the member cities' costs, which "reduces the amount the taxpayers will have to pay." ...

The big addition was at No. 2 singles. Simpson, the No. 1 player for General Classical last season, transferred after Geneva ...

Bonnet Springs Park in Lakeland has been named the Best City Park in the USA TODAY's Readers' Choice 2025 awards.

Here’s what we know about the new Starbucks dress code and some other recent changes with Starbucks’ menu and locations.

The Lake Wales City Commission and Community Redevelopment Agency Board both voted 5-0 Tuesday night to approve the ...

For Auburndale, Bayden Williams defeated Lakeland’ James Maska, 6-0, 6-0, at No. 3, Angel Guilarte defeated Lakeland’s Tanner ...