10 injured in Lakeland shooting, investigators search for vehicle involved

Investigators say 10 people were injured in a Lakeland shooting, and they are now searching for the vehicle involved and the shooters. 

Deputies investigating fatal Lakeland crash

A Lakeland man was killed and two others were injured after two trucks collided Saturday night. 

Lakeland's oldest homeless shelter adds new affordable housing apartments

Lakeland's oldest homeless shelter is on a mission to help the less fortunate and is making improvements and changing lives for the better. 

Officers accused of beating Lakeland man during arrest reassigned; more possible victims come forward

Three Lakeland police officers have been taken off the street a month after a man was Tased and beaten during a routine traffic stop. Now, others who had interactions with the same officers said they were also roughed-up during arrests.

Photos of nuns in skirts spark outcry over turning house of worship into 'den of thieves' in Lakeland

City commissioners in Lakeland rejected a developer’s proposal to turn a former chapel into a bar and event venue. Their rejection may be partially due to outcry from members of the local faith community who were not thrilled to see photos of bar staff dressed as scantily-clad nuns.

Lakeland's McIntosh Power Plant imploded after more than 4 decades

The McIntosh Power Plant, which has provided much of Lakeland its electricity for more than four decades, will soon be nothing more than a pile of rubble. 

Controversy stirs over potentially turning former Lakeland chapel into bar, event venue

The owners of the Federal Bar in downtown Lakeland, which closed last year, want to turn the chapel into a space for events during the week and a bar on weekends. But the project is not being resurrected without a struggle.

Police: Lakeland divers find mother, 2 children dead in submerged car in lake

Divers found the bodies of a 35-year-old mother and her two young sons, ages 4 and 9, inside the submerged car. Investigators said they did not believe the vehicle ended up in the water as the result of a traffic crash.

Lakeland couple's engagement ring found more than 20 years after it was flushed down the toilet

There's no better feeling than finding something you've lost — especially if it's been missing for two decades. A Lakeland couple who said they flushed their engagement ring down the toilet more than 20 years ago figured it was gone forever. 

1 dead, 1 injured after shooting at Lakeland apartment complex

Lakeland police detectives are trying to track down the suspect who shot two people at an apartment complex. One of those shooting victims has since passed away.

Lakeland server gets massive $1,000 tip from local non-profit

A few days before Christmas, a Lakeland server landed a massive $1,000 tip. It came from the non-profit "My Big Fat Tip," which randomly selects restaurants and gives the tip to whoever happens to serve that day.