Lakeland FL

The Southwest Florida Water Management District’s Governing Board voted Sept. 22 to extend its Modified Phase III “Extreme” Water Shortage Order for a second time. The restrictions remain unchanged and apply throughout Polk County and other parts of the region, including to residents using private wells. The...

By Julie W., Student Reporter The first written music notation dates back about 4,000 years, and fundamental moments like... The post Lakeland Punk Rock Flea Market Gives Polk County Teens a Place to Be Themselves first appeared on The Citrus Tea News and was written by Julie Warren . The Citrus Tea News covers Polk County, Florida. Truly Local News. Truly Polk County. thecitrustea.com

Tampa and Plant City’s police departments got a combined $700,000 in state funds to conduct arrests on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. So far, neither agency has reported any immigration arrests to the state. The post Hillsborough police departments got $700k for immigration enforcement, but reported no immigration arrests appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .

Central Florida Hooters locations will offer 10 wings for $5 on Oct. 14, 21, and 28 with the purchase of a drink.

A Florida woman arrested in a fatal hit-and-run case received six months of probation after prosecutors reduced a felony charge to a misdemeanor, despite investigators finding that her car struck a pedestrian and caused serious ... Read more

One Destination. Two Chilling Experiences. Discover Black Swan Market, a curated outdoor market celebrating horror, Halloween, dark art, and the creativity of local makers. Browse unique artwork, handcrafted goods, collectibles, home décor, apparel, jewelry, candles, spooky gifts, and one-of-a-kind treasures from talented local artisans. Then continue the experience inside...

Dionna Nicole Smith and Journey Danae Myricks (PCSO) POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Two women face...

The Plant City native grew up attending Tampa Bay Rays games at the Trop. Now, he's returning to the ballpark as a starting pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians, taking the mound against the team he grew up watching.

Hillsborough County agencies are receiving thousands of dollars from Florida’s government to support immigration enforcement. It might not be paying off. Tampa and Plant City’s police departments got a combined $700,000 in state funds to conduct arrests on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. So far, neither agency has reported any immigration arrests to the state.

SPCA Florida LAKELAND, Fla. — SPCA Florida will host its annual Auction for Animals benefit,...