Lakeland FL

Parking in downtown Lakeland just got a little more complicated. Drivers looking for a place to leave their cars might notice two types of signs — each with zone numbers — directing users to different payment apps. The big difference is whether the lot is publicly or privately...

There were visible swings of contrasting emotions during the start of testimony at the first-degree murder trial of David Marshall Murdock on Monday in Bartow. Emotions ranged from the love and happiness Murdock shared with his slain ex-girlfriend at the start of their romance,...

Polk County has found a compromise with residents of the Christina Woods neighborhood on the location of an emergency generator. County employees installed the generator in January inside the cul-de-sac of Century Oak Court. As The Ledger reported last year, county officials...

While the number of measles cases in Florida has remained stable for the past several weeks, the number of cases across the U.S. continues to climb. According to the Centers for Disease Control, there have been 45 measles cases across 17 states as of March 7. ➤ Map of measles...

Read: 3-Year-Old Among Two Shot And Killed In Lakeland, Another Person Injured: Police “This scene is a testament to the daily...

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Three people were shot at a Lakeland apartment complex Monday night in a shootout between people in two cars,...

Lake Wales City Manager James Slaton plans to replace Police Chief Christopher Velasquez, citing concerns about favoritism and a lack of transparency. ...

LAKE WALES, Fla. (WFLA) –– A 42-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly attempted to rob a Polk County bank Tuesday morning. ...

BRANDON, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three juvenile males after they stole a vehicle in Brandon. The...

March 11-15 is Civic Learning Week , which aims to get citizens across the country engaged with the government. Start right...