Lakeland FL

Two individuals fleeing a traffic stop on foot were arrested after Hillsborough County deputies caught them on camera and tracked them down.

Lakeland's new ALDI stores are part of the grocery chain's goal to open 800 locations across the US in the next three years. See what's planned for opening day.

Alfred Bonati, MD, founder of Hudson, Fla.-based Bonati Spine Institute, filed for Chapter 11 protection, the Tampa Bay Times reported April 7. Bankruptcy proceedings also were initiated for Gulf Coast Orthopedic Center, the practice’s business arm, and affiliate All American Holdings, the report said. The combined...

A man from Avon Park was arrested Monday morning near the intersection of Hwy. 60 and Hunt Brothers Rd. after a hit-and-run crash he allegedly caused in Lake Wales. The following information, and excerpts from the arrest affidavit, were provided to Lake Wales Daily by Polk County Sheriff’s Office:

Burmese pythons . Lionfish . Iguanas . Tegu lizards. Say what? Argentine black and white tegus aren't the most recent invasive species in Florida , and they won't be the last, unfortunately. What they are doing are making themselves at home in Florida. And not just in South Florida. More than 1,500 have been captured...

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A closer look at the disturbing rates of DV among Florida law enforcement officers and the steps needed to address the issue. Fla. News Network — (DV) domestic violence isn't just a heated argument or a bad day. Under Florida law, it's a pattern of assaults, stalking, battery, or threats used to control a partner or...

Polk County firefighters were able to rescue a person from a burning mobile home in Mulberry Saturday morning.

FROSTPROOF, Fla. – A 42-year-old Frostproof man was arrested Monday evening following a disturbance at the Camp Inn RV Resort, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO). Deputies responded to a call at the resort on US 27 at approximately 11:11 PM on April 7th. The caller...

The Auburndale Police Department said officers responded to two hit-and-runs and a fatal single-vehicle crash near Berkley Road and Strickland Lane around 3 a.m.