VIP experience at Sun 'n Fun gives back to high school students interested in aviation
The skies over Lakeland Linder Airport are packed with exotic planes for the 50th Annual Sun 'N Fun Aerospace Expo.
Dog's life saved thanks to Tampa non-profit
A Tampa nonprofit helped pay for emergency surgery for a Polk County dog, whose bladder was filled to the brim with bladder stones.
Storms impact Sun 'N Fun Aerospace Expo
Sun 'N Fun Aerospace Exo's air show was cancelled Thursday afternoon because of the weather.
Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo underway in Lakeland: What you need to know
The 50th Annual Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo is underway through April 14 in Lakeland. The flying-in attracts aerial enthusiasts from around the world and organizers are expecting another big crowd this year.
Lakeland commission unanimously approves Juneteenth becoming paid holiday for city workers
Juneteenth Day is now a paid holiday for city employees in Lakeland after being approved by Lakeland’s City Commission on Monday.
'Road diet' project's future uncertain as frustration grows among drivers in Lakeland
More years of planning are ahead for a road diet project along South Florida Avenue in Lakeland that many have dubbed "frustrating and messy."
Driver hospitalized after car crashes into Lakeland lake: Police
A woman was hospitalized after crashing a car into a lake in Lakeland on Monday morning, according to police.
PHOTOS: Lakeland clubhouse engulfed in flames
A clubhouse at Wedgewood Golf & Country Club was engulfed in flames on Saturday, according to the Lakeland Fire Department.
ACLU files public records requests to learn more about Lakeland's facial recognition camera system
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is sounding the alarm on downtown Lakeland's facial recognition camera system. The cameras --which are being installed -- are meant to deter crime, but the non-profit states they violate people's privacy.
'They need to shut it down now': Concerns raised over downtown Lakeland's facial recognition cameras
New security cameras are being installed in downtown Lakeland to make the area safer, but now there are concerns over a controversial feature: facial recognition technology.
Alabama man on vacation struck, killed in hit-and-run in Lakeland: PCSO
An Alabama man was struck and killed in a hit-and-run in Lakeland late Sunday night, and the driver is still at large, according to authorities.
Family of Lakeland toddler shot to death pleads for justice: ‘It took a piece of our life’
Police are still looking for one of two suspects in a shooting that killed a toddler.
Man accused of shooting Lakeland toddler to death also killed accomplice: Documents
One of the men accused of shooting and killing two people, including a three-year-old boy, will stay in jail on no bond.
Man wanted in Lakeland shooting death of 3-year-old boy turns himself in
A man wanted in connection with the shooting death of a 3-year-old boy in Lakeland has turned himself in.
Lakeland man dies after car becomes wedged under semi-truck during crash: PCSO
A 56-year-old Lakeland man died after the front of his car became wedged under a semi-truck early on Monday morning, according to officials.
Lakeland man charged with murder in death of his girlfriend's 23-month-old toddler: Police
A man was arrested in Lakeland on Friday and charged with first-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend's 23-month-old child, according to police.
Commissioners consider expansion to Lakeland Linder International Airport
Lakeland Commissioners are expected to formally accept a grant on Monday that will help fund an update to Lakeland Linder’s Airport Layout Plan Study.
Lakeland men wanted in shooting that left 3-year-old boy dead: Police Chief
Days after a Lakeland shooting that left a 3-year-old boy dead, a search is underway for two men investigators believe were involved.
Grieving families ripped off by Polk County man accused of stealing $155K in headstone scam
A Lakeland man is accused of ripping off dozens of widows and family members who lost a loved one.
Lakeland family grieving after 3-year-old shot, killed inside car outside apartment complex
A family is left grieving the loss of a three-year-old boy who was shot and killed in a car outside a Lakeland apartment complex Monday night.