Some lane closures are related to a project to convert an 18-mile section of the Polk Parkway to electronic toll collection.

Mark Anthony Williams, 47, died in a motorcycle crash Saturday afternoon, the Auburndale Police Department reported.

Rachel Bulman of Lakeland, a Catholic author and speaker, said it was "beautiful" that Pope Francis participated in a final Easter before his death.

EAGLE LAKE — Polk County girls hurdlers compete in the very large shadow cast by the George Jenkins’ hurdlers, especially the ...

"I guess he opened up the Church to a lot of things,” said Bishop John Noonan, and many people don’t realize the cardinals provided the pope with a mandate.

Haven head beach volleyball coach Dylan Sechrest and the squad's mindset is always to compete at the highest level, and ...

Baseball teams will now have to win two out of three games in each of the three rounds of regionals to advance.

Bartow's red-light camera program goes live. Here's what to know, including which intersections and what the penalties are.

Jazi Riley, a Lakeland native, is a student at Manhattan University, where she is in her second year as student body ...

A Polk County deputy and a Bartow police officer are injured after a Fort Meade man opened fire outside Bartow Lowe's on Good ...

Renters in Polk County saw apartment listing prices decrease from February's average of $1,235, an analysis of new data from ...

The Florida Department of Transportation’s District One office will hold the public meeting April 24 at the Hilton Garden Inn ...