Lakeland approves $455K contract to nearly double the trails at Se7en Wetlands
LAKELAND — Lakeland commissioners have approved a contract that will nearly double the completed recreational trails available at Se7en Wetlands and improve public access.City...
FDOT plans to relieve I-75 congestion in Hillsborough County
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — There are plans to relieve congestion on I-75 in fall 2024. A nearly mile-and-a-half-long project will cross...
Publix unveils 8 limited-time ice cream flavors for 2024
LAKELAND, Fla. - Publix shoppers now have more options when it comes to satisfying their sweet tooth. The Florida-based grocery chain recently announced that...
Central Florida Man Arrested for Recording Victims in Bathroom
A Central Florida 27-year-old man was arrested for recording victims in a bathroom. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested and charged a man...
With Polk County fastly growing in population, what’s being done about the roads?
FDOT is currently fast-tracking several road projects in Polk County, mainly focusing on I-4 and its connections.Story continues
Easterseals school for kids with autism to open in Valrico this summer
VALRICO, Fla. - A new school and playground for children with autism is coming to Hillsborough County. Easterseals School for Limitless Learning broke ground...
‘Jenny From Da City’ is a weight-loss hero at the Plant City Family YMCA
They call her "Jenny From Da City" —as in Plant City, a community she's lovingly helped turn into a true destination....
Flipping with joy: Lake Wales’ Jose Buendia helps Lake Wales win first state cheer...
A part of Lake Wales cheerleading history was senior back spot Jose Buendia. Integral to the cheer stunt, Buendia helped the...
Entrepreneurs aim to thwart Haines City’s food truck ban
Key takeaway: With the help of a national law institute, some Polk County food truck operators are fighting back on a potential ban of...
Two Floridians charged with submitting phony signatures for abortion rights amendment
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has charged two paid petition collectors with submitting phony signatures for a proposed abortion rights...