Pedestrian injured in Lakeland hit-and-run, police searching for suspect
A 29-year-old man was taken to Lakeland Regional Health Center with critical injuries after a hit-and-run on Friday night, according to officers.
A 29-year-old man was taken to Lakeland Regional Health Center with critical injuries after a hit-and-run on Friday night, according to officers.
Lakeland restaurant owner honors two World War II veterans ahead of holiday
A restaurant owner in Lakeland hopes his simple gesture touches a lot of hearts this Veterans Day.
A restaurant owner in Lakeland hopes his simple gesture touches a lot of hearts this Veterans Day.
Motorcyclist killed in crash after colliding with utility trailer in Lakeland: Police
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Lakeland Saturday night after police said they believe he ran a red light and struck a utility trailer.
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Lakeland Saturday night after police said they believe he ran a red light and struck a utility trailer.
Lakeland pilot project aims to meet growing demand for clean drinking water
As Polk County's population grows, so does the demand for clean drinking water, and an innovative pilot project in Lakeland may be a solution to that problem.
As Polk County's population grows, so does the demand for clean drinking water, and an innovative pilot project in Lakeland may be a solution to that problem.
'Suspicious' incident at Lakeland catholic school stemmed from man spotted with fake gun: PCSO
The Polk County Sheriff's Office reported a person they had been searching for in connection to a ‘suspicious incident’ at a private school in Lakeland has been identified and is now in custody.
The Polk County Sheriff's Office reported a person they had been searching for in connection to a ‘suspicious incident’ at a private school in Lakeland has been identified and is now in custody.
Lakeland Regional Health ranked second busiest emergency room in the country: Report
Lakeland Regional Health's emergency room department is ranked the second busiest in the country, according to the hospital magazine, "Becker's Hospital Review."
Lakeland Regional Health's emergency room department is ranked the second busiest in the country, according to the hospital magazine, "Becker's Hospital Review."
Dox-A-Palooza event raises money for rescue organization
Get ready for the running of the dachshunds!
Get ready for the running of the dachshunds!
Polk County family left without father after deadly weekend shooting
A motive is still unknown in the fatal shooting of a 36-year-old father of three in Lakeland.
A motive is still unknown in the fatal shooting of a 36-year-old father of three in Lakeland.
Lakeland father pleads for answers one year after 17-year-old son shot, killed in apartment
Now that a year has passed since his son's murder, a Lakeland father has renewed hope the case will be solved.
Now that a year has passed since his son's murder, a Lakeland father has renewed hope the case will be solved.
Lakeland commercial building catches fire, 20 units respond: PCFR
A building on Munn Avenue in Lakeland caught on fire Wednesday afternoon, according to firefighters.
A building on Munn Avenue in Lakeland caught on fire Wednesday afternoon, according to firefighters.
Lakeland powerlifter ready to defend world title
What started as a weight loss journey has become a new life for Lakeland's Ayecia Bryant.
What started as a weight loss journey has become a new life for Lakeland's Ayecia Bryant.
2 Lakeland men plead guilty in drive-by shooting that injured 11
Two men pled guilty to federal charges in connection to a drive-by shooting in Lakeland that injured 11 people, authorities announced Wednesday.
Two men pled guilty to federal charges in connection to a drive-by shooting in Lakeland that injured 11 people, authorities announced Wednesday.
Lakeland man charged with DUI after crashing car into Lake Hollingsworth: Police
A man drove his car into Lake Hollingsworth and fled the scene on Tuesday night, according to Lakeland police.
A man drove his car into Lake Hollingsworth and fled the scene on Tuesday night, according to Lakeland police.
Lakeland fire chief turns down labor union's request for radio repeaters in vehicles
The Lakeland firefighter labor union is pushing for new equipment that they said is vital for the health and safety of firefighters and the public.
The Lakeland firefighter labor union is pushing for new equipment that they said is vital for the health and safety of firefighters and the public.
Man arrested in Lakeland after trying to fake Polk County deputies out with dry erase board message
The Polk County Sheriff's Office ran into an unusual barrier when searching for a wanted man at his Lakeland home over the weekend.
The Polk County Sheriff's Office ran into an unusual barrier when searching for a wanted man at his Lakeland home over the weekend.
Motorcyclist killed in Lakeland crash: PSCO
A Lakeland motorcyclist died on Sunday evening after his bike crashed into a Jeep, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
A Lakeland motorcyclist died on Sunday evening after his bike crashed into a Jeep, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
'Stand with Israel' rally in Lakeland draws hundreds condemning Hamas attacks
Community members came together Wednesday night in Polk County to show support for Israel after the deadly terrorists attacks carried out by Hamas. Upwards of 200 people filled up Temple Emanuel of Lakeland for an indoor rally to condemn Hamas and show support for the Jewish people.
Community members came together Wednesday night in Polk County to show support for Israel after the deadly terrorists attacks carried out by Hamas. Upwards of 200 people filled up Temple Emanuel of Lakeland for an indoor rally to condemn Hamas and show support for the Jewish people.
‘Swan fathers’ round up Lake Morton’s beloved birds for annual health exam
The 43rd annual 'Swan Roundup' got underway in Lakeland Tuesday morning as city employees headed out on Lake Morton to check on their beloved feathered friends.
The 43rd annual 'Swan Roundup' got underway in Lakeland Tuesday morning as city employees headed out on Lake Morton to check on their beloved feathered friends.
Lakeland police investigating rope tied like noose outside non-profit
Was it a hate crime or just a prank? The Lakeland Police Department is investigating an incident involving a rope tied to look like a noose found outside a non-profit organization.
Was it a hate crime or just a prank? The Lakeland Police Department is investigating an incident involving a rope tied to look like a noose found outside a non-profit organization.
LPD: 19-year-old pedestrian hit and killed in Lakeland crash
Early Thursday morning, a pedestrian was hit by a Lexus while trying to cross the road in Lakeland, according to police.
Early Thursday morning, a pedestrian was hit by a Lexus while trying to cross the road in Lakeland, according to police.


















