7 Polk County restaurants fall short of inspection standards. 16 pass with zero violations
Seven Polk County restaurants fell short of inspection standards in the week from Jan. 29 to Feb. 4, according to state inspection...
Lakeland’s Se7en Wetlands to Expand with 15.5 Miles of New Trails and Amenities
Lakeland, Florida, is building new trails at Se7en Wetlands, a former mining site turned wetland treatment and recreational area. The city bought the wetlands...
No More Free Parking Downtown? Lakeland Officials Consider Charging $2 per Hour
People parking in downtown Lakeland may have to get out their wallets - or their smartphones - in a few months if city leaders...
Vehicle Collides with Pole, Leaving Elderly Male Critical in Davenport
By Staff Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC News & Media)Published Feb 8th 2024Davenport, FL - A grave incident occurred this morning...
2025 5-Star Safety DJ Pickett Announces Top Five Schools
Five-star safety DJ Pickett announced his top five schools on Friday. The 6-foot-3, 170-pound safety is from Zephyrhills, Florida. Pickett's top five...
Civil rights group alleges racism, questions recent promotions process at Lake Wales Police Department
LAKE WALES, Fla. - A local civil rights organization is demanding an investigation, accusing the Lake Wales Police Department of racism during a recent...
Lakeland music producer honored at Grammy’s for work on Taylor Swift album
Jonathan Gautier has gone from Lakeland to Los Angeles, and back. The graduate of Polk County public schools won the biggest award in music....
Probable cause found in ethics complaint against Polk School Board member Lori Cunningham
The state Ethics Commission found probable cause that Polk County School Board member Lori Cunningham violated standards when a company she owns sold mandated...
Florida woman, horse have rare ‘century ride’
TAMPA (WFLA) — A Florida woman and her horse finally had the chance for a “century ride” on Friday. Judy Slade, who...
Florida ‘Proud Boy’ sentenced for assaulting officers, breaking window during Jan. 6 capitol breach
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (WWSB) - A Florida man was sentenced on a felony charge related to his conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol...
