Día de los Muertos traditions include building ofrendas or alters to those who have died with the person’s favorite foods and ...

In the District 3 runoff, political parties and PACs are financing campaign messages and supporting candidates in the race between Kate Wallace and Victor Sims.

The 35 annual Red Ribbon Run, promoting healthy, substance-free living, returns to Lake Mirror this Saturday, Oct. 31.

Lakeland’s $26.3 million project will bring wider sidewalks, improved crossings and a permanent three-lane design to Dixieland.

Registered voters can get free rides to the polls during the 2026 midterm election through a partnership between Citrus ...

Early voting begins Oct. 19, in Polk County. In part three of our series demystifying and debunking myths and misinformation about Florida elections, we're tackling the truth about vote by mail and ...

From sensory-friendly activities to massive trunk-or-treats, Lakeland churches offer family fun while building community ...

Florida voters get to decide whether to increase the state's rainy-day fund and exempt tractors and more from farmers' property taxes in this year's midterms.

Last November, before Brian Bruchey took his son Reagan to the Lakeland Magic game at the RP Funding Center to celebrate the boy’s 14 th birthday, Bruchey contacted team officials and asked if they do ...

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 24, the Lakeland Police Department will host a drive-through drop-off for unwanted, unneeded, or expired medication.

The program has provided Christmas gifts and nurtured positive relationships with thousands of Lakeland children since it began in 2007.

Lowe’s plans to bring Plant City warehouse operations in-house, ending Saddle Creek’s role and putting 178 positions in transition.