This week's featured SPCA pets include two fun-loving, cuddly pups in French Fry and Oreo, and two playful cats, Barney and ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Roaches played a role in the temporarily closure of one cafe, and a few other inspections that failed to meet standards.

FDOT administrators and Fort Meade officials celebrated the completion of the $19.2 million John Singletary bridge five ...

With the funding, Lakeland Electric would develop a framework other municipal utilities could follow for exploring options ...

The Stop Avelo campaign is targeting 26 cities, including Lakeland, Sarasota, Fort Myers and Palm Beach, to pressure the ...

If the House plan were enacted, nearly 22,000 students at 15 colleges would become ineligible to receive EASE funds, ...

Polk County School Board extends Superintendent Fred Heid’s contract for five years with a $283,000 annual base salary. Heid's contract includes performance-based bonuses and a one-time $40,000 ...

The low-cost Dominican airline Arajet is ramping up their service to Florida with new routes to and from Miami and the Orlando area.

The lawsuit alleges the district has withheld information about available seats in concurrency letters, which are required ...

Ridge Community had mixed results in 2024. The Bolts were 7-3 last season and were with two of the losses being by one score.

The owner of the property on Blue Bird Avenue in Bartow intends to evict the renter who had been subleasing the house as a ...