Lakeland FL

Drivers traveling through Lake Wales may soon notice new poles and equipment being installed at several major intersections as the city moves closer to launching its long-discussed red-light camera enforcement program. Crews were seen this week installing poles and related infrastructure along State Road 60, where red-

Officials will aim to move detainees out of the immigration detention center "Alligator Alcatraz" by June, a source told NBC6, as discussions have arisen about shutting down the state-run facility. A vendor who works at the center confirmed to NBC6 that they were told the facility will effort to move...

SoDough Square will open its first Tampa location at 138 S. Dale Mabry later this summer. The company made the announcement last week. This Central Florida-based chain specializes in Detroit-style pizza, and the South Tampa opening marks its fifth location. The chain launched its first Tampa Bay Area spot in...

Lakeland Electric has indeed introduced a more streamlined way to handle this. They recently launched an interactive Streetlight Reporting Map, which is designed to replace the need for traditional phone calls and make the process much faster. How the New Tool Works. The system is built on a “Click, Report,...

Plant City residents packed a commission meeting demanding more action on public safety, domestic violence resources and transparency following a recent quadruple homicide. Community members called for the creation of a domestic violence unit, saying more support and specialized policing tools are needed to protect vic

A man was arrested Monday in connection to a deadly shooting in Plant City over the weekend.

“Pancakes and eggs. I used to cook for my mom, when it was just me and her,” recalls Vincent Nacimos, 23, thinking back to his childhood and the first dish he remembers making. Now, Nacimos is looking to continue his love of cooking for others as he and several...

Tucked along Florida Avenue in Lakeland, Florida, Reececliff Family Diner has been serving up hearty Southern comfort food for decades. This beloved local gem is the kind of place where the food tastes like something your grandma made on a Sunday afternoon. From crispy country fried steak smothered in rich...

The third and final day of the 2026 FHSAA Boys’ Weightlifting State Championships brought four area programs to the RP Funding Center in Lakeland on Friday, with Baker, Destin, Walton and Seacoast each sending lifters to compete on the 1A stage. Baker led the local contingent with a fifth-place...

Dover Residential Fire Destroys Two Manufactured Homes (HCFR) DOVER, Fla. – Hillsborough County Fire Rescue...