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.
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
3-year-old among 2 killed in Lakeland shooting: Police
Two people, including a three-year-old child, were killed and another was injured in a Lakeland shooting Monday night, according to police.
Two people, including a three-year-old child, were killed and another was injured in a Lakeland shooting Monday night, according to police.
2 Lakeland men arrested after damaging light poles while stealing wire: Police
Two Lakeland men suspected of stealing wire from light poles were arrested on Thursday morning, according to officials.
Two Lakeland men suspected of stealing wire from light poles were arrested on Thursday morning, according to officials.
Traffic light installed at Lakeland intersection where teen was killed riding bike to school
It has been three months since a 15-year-old boy was hit and killed while riding his bike to school and now the intersection where the crash happened is getting a long-awaited improvement.
It has been three months since a 15-year-old boy was hit and killed while riding his bike to school and now the intersection where the crash happened is getting a long-awaited improvement.
SUN 'n FUN Fly-In 50th anniversary highlights passion for aviation, celebrates thousands of volunteers
The SUN 'n FUN Fly-In in Lakeland is celebrating a major milestone this year—its 50th anniversary.
The SUN 'n FUN Fly-In in Lakeland is celebrating a major milestone this year—its 50th anniversary.