Lakeland News

We're bringing you to the front lines after a hit-and-run crash in Lakeland killed a construction worker.

A new era of innovation is coming to central Florida, and it is also an era of education, technology and entrepreneurship.

Lakeland Police are looking for the driver of a truck that hit a construction worker in the 2600 block of South Florida Avenue early Wednesday morning.

The Detroit Tigers plan to remain in Lakeland for at least another 20 years. After rumors that the team was considering other locations for its spring home, the city commissioners voted unanimously on Monday to approve a deal to keep the Tigers playing at Joker Marchant Stadium, the Lakeland Ledger said.

Missing: Lakeland man with Diabetes The Lakeland Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a missing and endangered man.

Judge Abdoney, 43 of Lakeland, is currently a Polk County Court Judge. Prior to his appointment to the county court bench in 2008, he served as an Assistant Public Defender in Tampa and later as an Assistant State Attorney in the Tenth Circuit.

When I was a senior in high school in 1942, I took advantage of the Civilian Pilot Training Program and earned my pilots license flying Waco UPF- 7s and PT-17s off a red dusty Oklahoma airfield near my hometown.

When and Where: Meet at Canoe Launch, Wekiva Springs State Park 745AM. How long: Expect to be on the way home by 3 PM.

Career criminal jailed for armed robbery dies in sleep 54-year-old, Lakeland resident, Greg Mitchell Hughes, who was arrested on July 17, 2014 died in his sleep.

Lakeland Police Department received a call on July 19, 2014 at approximately 7:34 a.m., regarding shots fired into a residence located at 1301 Golconda Rd. Lakeland Police investigate shooting Lakeland Police Department received a call on July 19, 2014 at approximately 7:34 a.m., regarding shots fired into a residence located at 1301 Golconda Rd.

On July 19 at approximately 10:55 a.m., the Lakeland Police department responded to an accident with injuries at Kathleen Road and Quincy Street.

The City of Lakeland and the Detroit Tigers have reached agreement that will extend the City's relationship with the organization another 20 years.

A Lakeland congressman, concerned that child predators work where kids play, is proposing a bill that would allow a polygraph test for potential employees.

Matt Wade couldn't shake the nostalgia of the days he worked at J. Burns' Pizza Shop as a 15-year-old in Lakeland.

A Lakeland woman who threatened to do harm to herself and her two children is missing along with her kids, according to police.

Fetz served just a one-day suspension for not having his microphone on, but Brugger has received $25,000 check from the city of Lakeland, Florida A woman in Florida has received a $25,000 settlement after a police officer forced her to lift her shirt and shake out her bra during a routine traffic stop.

The Ledger in Lakeland, Florida, reports a check dated July 7 was paid to 29-year-old Zoe Brugger.

A Florida city has paid a $25,000 settlement to a woman ordered to shake out her bra during a traffic stop.

The agreement is a multi-faceted deal that includes both a significant acquisition of aircraft as well as a long-term strategic partnership.

The face on the Pontiac Bonneville reminds me of Ben Stiller as Derek Zoolander doing his latest modeling pose Blue Steel which looks exactly like Magnum and his other signature looks.