The Florida Board of Governors appointed Sumanth Neelam and Eliot Peace to the Board of Trustees of Florida Polytechnic ...

Officials said witnesses reported seeing a man swimming in a lake near alligators before police arrived on scene.

A group of six high school students from the Central Florida Aerospace Academy is heading for the stratosphere— literally.

Bizarre behavior in Lakeland led to a deadly deputy-involved shooting after, investigators say, the subject was already injured and high on drugs<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Polk County Fire Rescue responded to an early morning fire at a Lakeland home on Dawn Heights Drive. The cause of the blaze ...

Alex Rich, executive director and chief curator of the Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art in Lakeland, plans to leave after ...

Timothy Schulz was shot and killed by deputies after an alligator attack and erratic behavior, which included charging at ...

Witnesses said the man got out of the lake and grabbed a pair of garden shears, then he tried to break into a vehicle by ...

A man appeared to have survived an alligator attack while swimming across a lake, then he charged deputies with a pair of ...

Two juveniles and four adults face charges in a planned robbery that turned into a fatal shooting. A bystander on a bicycle ...

A new system in Lakeland is addressing a problem in Florida's waters and creating a source of renewable energy.

A man was possibly bitten by an alligator after taking swim in a gator-filled lake, threatened deputies with garden shears ...