'Florida Journeys' author to speak Thursday at Florida Southern College in Lakeland
Leslie Kemp Poole, an associate professor of environmental studies at Rollins College, will speak Thursday at Florida Southern College in Lakeland.
Deputies: 2 black swans, 4 of their eggs stolen from a Florida mobile home park
The swans and their eggs were stolen from the Highland Village Mobile Home Park at 375 Brannen Road in Lakeland
Rain In FL Leads Tigers To Cancel 1st Spring Home Game Since 2016
Rain in Florida leads Tigers to cancel first spring home game since 2016, other games altered
Rainy Monday in Florida leads to all but one Grapefruit League spring training game being canceled
A rainy day in Florida resulted in all but one Grapefruit League game being canceled Monday, including the Detroit Tigers having a rainout at their spring training home for the first time since 2016.
Box truck collides with semi-truck in Florida, killing driver
A box truck collided with the back of a semi-truck, causing the box truck to catch fire, according to the FHP. The box truck driver died from their injuries at the site of the crash and has not been identified.
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Florida woman left in the dark by shutter company
A Lakeland woman claims a remodeling project left her out hundreds of dollars after a Florida shutter company didn’t deliver what she ordered.
Central Florida Christian Academy rallies but falls in FHSAA girls basketball 1A state semifinal
The Eagles made a valiant run but came up short Tuesday at RP Funding Center. They missed 10 free throws. “I harp on my players about free-throw shooting,” coach Tommie Butts said. “It came back
Lakeland working on a redesign of dangerous Sleepy Hill Road intersection
In analyzing the intersection after a series of serious crashes, city staff found the roadway's design is flawed. The estimated cost is more than $1 million.
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Fluoridation forum in Bartow draws Lakeland commissioners' interest
Lakeland delayed a hearing over the water issue until the Bartow workshop, which presented experts on both sides. Attendees included Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, who wants to end fluoridation.
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Changes to Lakeland's S Florida Avenue may finally be moving forward
LAKELAND, Fla. — After years of controversy, a road project on Lakeland's Florida Avenue may finally be moving forward. Drivers tell us the top issue on that roadway is traffic and concrete barriers that line the side of the road. “We definitely hear complaints all the time, people hit these things,” said Jack White of Levy's Imperial Tire Shop.
Florida high school boys basketball Class 1A semifinal: Victory Christian vs. North Tampa Christian
Lakeland Victory Christian will face North Florida Christian in the second 1A boys semifinal of the day. The winner will square off against the winner of the Ja
Best Internet Providers in Lakeland, Florida
Spectrum is Lakeland's best internet service provider, thanks to its wide coverage map and simple service details. Spectrum provides cable internet coverage to 91% of Lakeland addresses, per the latest data from the FCC. Spectrum offers speeds up to 1,000Mbps for $70 a month, 500Mbps for $50 a month or 100Mbps for $30.
Florida man accused of intentionally setting car on fire with wife inside
HIALEAH, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida man is being accused of intentionally setting a car on fire, as his wife sat inside. Over the weekend, neighbors in a Hialeah Gardens neighborhood woke up around 6 a.m. to an explosion outside.