Haines City's flag football season ends to Florida powerhouse Alonso, plus here's what to expect for the program looking ...

The Florida Supreme Court ordered the release of DNA data for James Duckett, who faces execution for the 1987 rape and murder ...

Polk County will open a new solid waste convenience center in Haines City on June 1 to combat illegal dumping. Fees start at ...

Polk County’s six Florida legislators joined most of their fellow Republicans in approving the mid-decade revision of ...

In the letter, a lawyer for a conservation group mentioned objections raised by Florida's Secretary of Commerce and a notice ...

A new Publix opens in Winter Haven on April 30, featuring a modern design, self-checkout, and a drive-thru pharmacy.

It’s rare when Polk County doesn’t have at least one softball team in the state tournament, but last year, the county got shut out. This year could be different. As the district tournaments begin this ...

Winter Haven's Serenity Hardy was officially awarded the 2026 Florida Dairy Farmers Miss Basketball award at Winter Haven ...

A Lakeland motorcyclist died in a collision on K-Ville Avenue on the early morning hours of April 29. The crash happened ...

Bartow’s failure to come up with clutch hits in the first and fifth innings looked as if it would come back to haunt the ...

Polk County Sheriff's Office held a weeklong child predator sting resulting in 19 individuals arrested, including Lakeland's ...

Lakeland's CRA has ideas for four vacant lots, one in Dixieland and three in Midtown, that it hopes can transform those ...