Manatee Judge Matt Whyte denied Ashley Benefield's bond based on insufficient community ties and a concern the former ballerina could become a flight risk.

While many homes sit gutted or vacant because of insurance and funding delays, people who live on Lake Bonny are urging all leaders to work together to prevent another disaster.

The reprimand before the Florida Supreme Court came as Judge John Flynn has faced motions to disqualify himself from some ...

Lakeland’s season started later than most boys basketball teams. Lakeland coach Henderson Taylor knew several key players ...

It's taken months for answers from insurers and FEMA as they try to rebuild after Hurricane Milton, and for many, those ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Lakeland man attempting to evade arrest on an outstanding warrant was found hiding in the attic of his home Tuesday night. The Polk ...

A Lakeland man is charged with murder and armed kidnapping after shooting his brother-in-law and threatening to shoot another ...

On February 4, 2025, at 5:58 p.m. the Lakeland Police Department responded to a mobile home park in the 2900 block of New Tampa Highway for a shooting that just occurred. Upon arriving, officers ...

Lakeland police say a 40-year-old man shot his brother-in-law to death then briefly kidnapped a woman at a West Lakeland mobile home park.

A man has been arrested after shooting and killing his brother-in-law, the Lakeland Police Department announced.

LAKELAND, Fla. - A Lakeland man is in custody following a fatal shooting and an hours-long standoff with police. The incident ...

Lakeland Industries (LAKE) announced its Lakeland LHD subsidiary has secured a contract renewal of up to 12 years with Fire ...