Florida Lotto player cashed $6 million ticket from a Sunoco in Lakeland in Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, draw. The jackpot has ...

A 30-year-old Lakeland woman is behind bars after attempting to evade a deputy on Monday, according to the Polk County ...

Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland reported a record enrollment of 2,342 students to begin the 2026-27 academic year ...

Lakeland officials voted 4-3 to approve a 12-month moratorium against data centers and large-scale industrial development.

Lakeland has secured nearly $13 million in grants and plans to expand its runways and terminal, accommodating more traffic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Polk County Sheriff's Office. A Lakeland, Florida, police officer resigned after being arrested in an off-duty ...

A woman is wanted for allegedly walking out of a Lakeland liquor store with two bottles of specialty cocktail syrup without ...

Gubernatorial Republican candidate Bryan Donalds spoke to approximately 100 supporters Friday in Lakeland urging them to help ...

Orlando Health and Watson Clinic celebrated the opening of Lakeland Highlands Hospital to its first patients on July 8.

A Canadian real estate firm has acquired a Hampton Inn & Suites in Lakeland for $22 million, as the firm plans to invest in ...

The state purchased a 5.3-acre site for the future courthouse of the Sixth District Court of Appeal. A new 40,000-square-foot building is projected to cost about $66 million. The court is currently ...