Florida’s new financial disclosure rules get praise, even as city leaders resign in protest
A new financial disclosure law has resulted in some local government officials resigning. Senate Bill 774, ethics requirements for public officials, took effect Jan....
Eastbound I-4 near Kathleen Road to close overnight as crews work on construction project
LAKELAND, Fla. - Heads up, drivers. Beginning at 10 p.m. Tuesday, the eastbound lanes of Interstate 4 near Kathleen Road in Lakeland will be...
60-feet sinkhole opened in Florida front lawn, leaving neighbors nervous
A sinkhole approximately 60-feet deep opened up in someone's front lawn over the weekend in Florida, local officials said. The Polk County...
WATCH: Massive alligator spotted taking a dip in Polk County reserve
POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A behemoth of an alligator was captured slowly walking before diving into a nearby waterway in Polk County...
Chicken Guy! gets the go-ahead from county to begin construction on Wesley Chapel shop
WESLEY CHAPEL - There's more chicken coming to Wesley Chapel, but this time it's some famous chicken. Celebrity chef Guy Fieri's chicken concept, Chicken...
What would you like to see in this historic building in downtown Lakeland?
It’s time to be the broker, Lakeland . You may know Thom Downs Antiques from your days of shopping for unique finds,...
Teen riding scooter struck, killed in Polk County crash
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A 15-year-old Auburndale High School student riding an electric scooter was struck and killed early Tuesday morning, according to the...
‘Heartbreaking tragedy’: Auburndale High School student dies in Winter Haven crash
WINTER HAVEN — An Auburndale High School student was struck and killed Tuesday morning by an SUV in Winter Haven. ...
Temple Terrace closing in on land purchase for new police station
TEMPLE TERRACE - One of the City Council's priorities in 2024 is to find a location for a new police station for Temple Terrace,...
City Of Zephyrhills Hiring For Positions In Multiple Departments
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. – Start the New Year by jumping into a great career with the City of Zephyrhills! The City of...
