A Florida law outlawing homeless people from camping on public property won't change the way Lakeland has handled public ...

A 6-year-old boy is in critical condition at Lakeland Regional Health after apparently shooting himself in the head with a ...

The new year kicks off with theater productions, art festivals and performances by stars like Renée Fleming and Ricky Skaggs.

Carrie Oldham, Lakeland’s first Black female mayor, considered former President Jimmy Carter a man of “high integrity,” who ...

The Lakeland Symphony Orchestra will take to the Branscomb Auditorium stage again on Feb. 8 to perform a concert postponed by Hurricane Milton, but this month’s planned operatic performance of “Man of ...

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The park reopens Jan. 4; it is still being used for storm debris so it will still be closed on weekdays for the time being.

In an effort to make Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue safer, the city of Lakeland has re-landscaped the median near the Coleman-Bush Building.

The Florida Legislature will kick off its 60-day lawmaking session on Tuesday, sparking both hopes and fears for city leaders. More than 1,100 bills have been filed so far — including several that ...

Florida Polytechnic University’s new president is forgoing a $100,000 inauguration and spending the money on scholarships.

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