Recent closure: Simpson Park Pool was shut down in June after the PVC liner separated from the pool wall, which created a bubble that floated to the surface — a drowning hazard. In August, city ...

The city of Bartow on Tuesday evening hosted a community forum to discuss removing fluoride from the city’s water supply — a ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office’s Agricultural Crimes Unit found the swiped swans in a Miami-Dade County neighborhood.

On Feb. 7, Colter finally made it back to Lakeland, where his remains will be reinterred, with full military honors, on Feb.

Scholarships: Needs-based scholarships are available. Location: College Heights United Methodist Church, 942 South Blvd., ...

Tampa Bay Pickleball Academy has been approved to open an indoor facility in a warehouse off Gateway Boulevard in west Lakeland. Lakeland’s Planning & Zoning Board on Tuesday approved a minor change ...

They’re not homeless, for now. But many Lakeland residents are one just stroke of misfortune away, including hundreds — maybe ...

Residents of the Dixieland and Munn Park Historic Districts might see a team of people in neon vests this week.

After talk on social media about a deceased bird in Lake Mirror last weekend, LkldNow contacted city officials, and the ...

If you go: The Lakeland History and Culture Center is located at the Lakeland Public Library, 100 Lake Morton Drive, Lakeland. Free to access, it’s open Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., ...

One alleged swan-napper surrendered to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office early Wednesday morning while detectives continue to search for a second thief. Alfredo Casanova turned himself in at the Polk ...

With Lakeland's swans at risk for bird flu, a veterinarian suggests residents wash hands before and after visiting Lake ...