Auburndale Mayor Dorothea Taylor Bogert filed to run for the Florida House as a Republican in District 51. Rep. Josie Tomkow ...

"No Kings" rallies protesting President Donald Trump's policies are scheduled for Oct. 18 in Bartow, Davenport, Lakeland and ...

The 87th Orange Cup Regatta returns to Lakeland this weekend, with festivities beginning Friday. Here's what to know before ...

What an early heads up for Florida's weather forecast for Thanksgiving? Here's what Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting.

About 2,500 "No Kings" protests are expected to happen Oct. 18, according to the "No Kings" website, including more than 80 ...

One of Specially Fit’s two losses was a 55-8 loss to Lake Wales in the second game of the season. Lakeland piled up 273 yards ...

Mater Academy Inc. submitted notices signaling its intent to co-locate in eight Polk County public schools by August 2027.

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Matthew Crowley and Chad Davis are Winter Haven natives, while Manuel Fonseca is new to town, a retiree with public service experience.

The event at the Apostle Henry Ross Sr. Family Life Center includes free breakfast and lunch for all veterans and a resource fair.

Expiring subsidies for Obamacare health premiums are part of the reason Democrats have refused to fund the federal government.