Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

This has been the coldest start to January in a decade for Polk County, the NWS says. Here's what to expect as a historic ...

Four major barbecue competitions take place in four weeks across Polk County: Pigfest, Smoke OFF the Water, Grills Gone Wild ...

Lakeland, Polk County and the Southwest Florida Water Management District, often called Swiftmud, met Jan. 8 and agreed this is the course of action they want to take. "From that, we should be ...

Lakeland, Polk County and the Southwest Florida Water Management District, often called Swiftmud, met Jan. 8 and agreed this is the course of action they want to take. "From that, we should be able to ...

Mims, a prominent real-estate developer, was then a senior at Lakeland High School. His father, Louie Mims, was in the midst of 10-year stint as Polk County ... time Central Florida’s primary ...

As a historic winter storm races across North Florida, Polk County should escape freezing ... But there's no danger Lakeland will see records lows for Jan. 21 and Jan. 22, which were 20 degrees ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — 80% of animals in county shelters were released alive, which is a continuation of improvements over the last few years, according to the SPCA Florida. “This year, we ...

(WFLA) – Lakeland police needed help with technology to link their firearms and their body-worn cameras. Luckily for them, they did not have to go far to find a solution. Source: Florida ...

Social media lit up Wednesday night with people posting videos of what appeared to be snowfall in Lakeland. Here's what the ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — A father in Lakeland is ... According to an affidavit released Tuesday by the Polk County Sheriff's Office, 30-year-old Kody Wills was driving his 2013 Kia four-door sedan ...