Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Rachelle Williamson and Sarah Corbett to newly created positions as circuit and county court ...

A crew from SEMCO began removing decades of detritus from the Walesbilt Hotel in Lake Wales on March 2 as a cleanout project ...

Down 24-17, freshman CJ Ingram got Florida back into the game with back-to-back 3-pointers, cutting MSU's lead to 24-23 with 8:59 left. Florida then went ahead to stay 25-24 on an inside basket by ...

Victory Christian will play Jacksonville Impact Christian in the Class 1A state semifinals at 7 p.m. on Thursday.

The fire took place shortly before 10 a.m. on March 3 in the northern part of the Combee area just east of Lakeland.

Capt. Cody A. Khork of Winter Haven, Fla., and three other U.S. soldiers were killed in an Iranian unmanned aircraft attack in Kuwait on March 1, the Pentagon said.

Maintenance crews were on their way to Winter Haven on March 3 to assess the situation and begin necessary repairs, FDOT said ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said the woman was attempting to turn left onto Winter Lake when she crossed the path of a ...

Someone matched all five numbers plus the Powerball to win the estimated $249 million jackpot in Monday night's drawing.

As Lakeland firefighters arrived, the initial reports suggested two people were possibly trapped inside. But one had already escaped.

Bartow commissioners cited a lack of municipal services and the Florida Legislature's effort to eliminate property taxes in voting the development down.

Crews were cleaning out the historic Walesbilt Hotel in Lake Wales on March 2, 2026, in anticipation of an upcoming renovation.