Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd called Alex Pretti “inherently stupid” for wearing a holstered gun during his encounter with ...

Nearly 50 Polk County residents have completed training with the ACLU to be "legal observers" of immigration enforcement ...

An investigation found that Polk State College administrators did not violate laws or college policies in using foundation ...

McKeel senior Elle Barrett clears the ball against Four Corners on Tuesday night in the championship match of the Class 3A, District 7 girls soccer tournament. McKeel junior Aribelle McArthur controls ...

LAKELAND — Seniors Abigail Lovelady and seniors Elle Barrett have been bookend leaders for McKeel this season. Lovelady has ...

The victory in the championship match of the Class 2A, District 9 girls soccer tournament gave Lakeland Christian (15-1-3) its 16th consecutive district title and its 21st district title in 22 seasons ...

LAKELAND — All Saints was the district champion last year and was favored when it met district runner-up Victory Christian in the regional playoffs. Victory, however, upset All Saints, and the Saints ...

Lakeland girls basketball won its 15th game of the year thanks to a 66-64 win over Horizon Tuesday night, Jan. 27, at Horizon High School in Winter Garden. Lakeland girls basketball won its 15th game ...

Zakharia Rutledge's 1,000 points helped Lakeland beat Horizon and helped a turnaround year. And, here are the top girls b-ball teams in the county.

A Florida bill would require parental consent for STI treatment and to review medical surveys which ask about political ...

Aarushi Pratap, a graduate of Southeastern University’s SEU Link program, is a Barbie Role Model on the new doll’s advocacy team for Mattel Inc.

In addition to Lakeland Christian winning the district title, George Jenkins, Winter Haven and McKeel advance to the finals ...