Janard Dominic Childs is wanted on charges of second-degree murder in connection to Sunday’s fatal shooting outside Jade Fox Lounge.

Avelo makes Lakeland Linder airport a hub. With more flights, more planes, more passengers, and a growing workforce, the ...

A 38-year-old Lakeland man was shot and killed early Sunday morning outside the Jade Fox Lounge as patrons were leaving at closing time.

Haus 820 owner Laura Shannon said she couldn’t move forward with the $1.1 million purchase of her building, knowing the city ...

Beginning Feb. 18, the office of Rep. Jennifer Canady's will hold office hours at the Lakeland Public Library main branch on ...

Residents voiced opposition and additional concerns: on-going flooding, increasing traffic and speeding, a lack of street ...

Lakeland renewed its Bronze bikeability rating in 2026. Here’s what riders and city officials say needs to change for the city to reach Silver.

A Polk County planning group on Thursday rejected a planned truck refueling stop at the location of a key wildlife corridor crossing over Interstate 4.

Lakeland Horticulturist Stacy Smith has a simple message for residents worried about brown leaves or drooping plants after several nights of sub-freezing temperatures: Don’t panic. “I know a lot of ...

Lakeland Electric has kicked off a six-month base rate study that could shape what customers pay for electricity starting in late 2026. Keep up with what’s happening in Lakeland with only one email a ...

After closing Good Thyme in January, owners Jason Ellis, Conn O’Leary, and Corey Ripley extended hours at Cob & Pen, another one of their restaurants. They added lunch service and have incorporated ...

Lakeland Electric is preparing to invest $3.5 million to extend the lifespan of McIntosh Unit 5 — its aging main baseload generator — while also planning how to meet customers’ demand for power in ...