A Lakeland man just received one of the most prestigious civilian awards in the country, the Carnegie Award for heroism, after he put his life on the line to try to save two kids in a heartbreaking ...

In a presentation to Lakeland city commissioners, city officials reported nine people die and 44 people are injured every day ...

Richard Leonard Huggins passed away at 86 in Lakeland, Florida, Monday, March 10, 2025. He was born to the late Gerald Richard Huggins and Josephine Leonard Huggins on August 29, 1938, in Wheeling ...

The Central College men's tennis team opened up its spring break matches with a 6-1 defeat to Calvin College (Mich.).

Twice-weekly flights will be offered on Thursdays and Sundays. Avelo will fly to Lakeland, Florida, along with two North Carolina destinations: Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA) near Charlotte ...

LAKELAND — A Lanier County man is among 15 defendants in separate federal firearms cases who have been either sentenced or are awaiting sentencing. Darrell DeMarcus Golden, 31, of Lakeland ...

Mark David “Rooster” Ellis (7/2/1962 - 2/13/2025) of Lakeland, Florida passed away on February 13, 2025, at Good Shephard Hospice in Lakeland. Mark was born in Benham Kentucky on July 2 ...

Former state Sen. Kelli Stargel has been promoted to vice president for strategic initiatives, development and external relations at Florida Polytechnic University. Stargel will oversee strategic ...