Lakeland has a new mayor. There will be a runoff for a Winter Haven Commission seat, and a Fort Meade incumbent is ousted.

If you haven't already voted, here's a last-minute look at the candidates and issues for the 2025 municipal elections in Polk. Polls open at 7 a.m.

The Lakeland mayor’s spot, along with two commission seats, will be determined on Tuesday. The City of Seminole (Pinellas ...

A Winter Haven police officer who was injured in a Nov. 2 crash is expected to fully recover, Winter Haven police said Monday ...

A Winter Haven police officer was injured in a crash Sunday morning. It happened around 2 a.m. on Cypress Gardens Boulevard ...

A Winter Haven police officer and another driver were injured in a violent crash on Cypress Gardens Boulevard in the early ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — A Delaware based financial news and opinion company has named the Lakeland-Winter Haven metro area as the most obese in the state. According to 24/7 Wall St., the area has an adult ...

Haven Lakeland announced on November 3 that the JD Wetherspoon pub will be arriving next year, taking over the Lakeside Bay Bar and Restaurant.

GRAND HAVEN, MI -- Lakeshore-area art lovers are invited to attend the Lakeland Artists' spring show. The free reception and award ceremony will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 7 in the gallery ...