Lakeland Fire Department was looking into a reported gas leak that is causing road closures. According…
Month: July 2019
FHP POLK COUNTY DRUG INTERDICTION ARREST
On July 3, 2019, at 2:48 PM, Florida Highway Patrol Troopers initiated a traffic stop on…
WWII Veteran: Ignorance, Indifference Greatest Threats to America
by Mary Schuermann Kuhlman, Public News Service (FL) Play Audio in Browser Window Seventy-four years after…
Fourth of July events
Fourth of July events taking place around Polk County: Independence Day Fireworks Extravaganza with Lakeland Flying…
Father of Parkland victim to complete Polk County School Guardian Training
Mr. Ryan Petty – father of 14-year-old Alaina Petty, a Parkland shooting victim – as Petty…
Local military dad surprises family for the 4th of July holiday
Video by WFLA Army Automated Logistical Specialist Cory Terry has been deployed overseas, serving his country…
Lakeland Electric gets major pushback on shuttering LE Unit 3
As Lakeland Electric officials presented the estimated costs of replacing its coal-fired plant, the utility was…
Lakeland man died in wreck
Mark Tomlinson, 58, of Lakeland, died as a result of a major wreck Tuesday afternoon in…
Prosecutor to announce decision on Lakeland woman who stole estranged husband’s guns
Story by WFLA A state prosecutor has come to a decision on whether or not to…
Car Burglaries in Polk City
There have been some car burglaries recently in Polk City…in the area of Mt. Olive Road…
Mail Thief in North Lakeland
There’s a mail thief in Fort Socrum Village in north Lakeland, and we’re fixin’ to find…
BRICK CROSSWALK INSTALL WILL IMPACT WEST LAKE PARKER DRIVE & EAST GARDEN STREET INTERSECTION
On July 8th, City of Lakeland crews will begin installing a 12-foot-wide brick pedestrian crosswalk at…
Has Miley Cyrus cross the line this time ….. You tell us ……..
Miley Cyrus has released a new video call “Mother’s Daughter”. Cyrus has called “Mother’s Daughter,” which…
Massive fire engulfs Jim Beam facility in Kentucky
Two barrel houses at a Jim Beam aging facility in Woodford County went up in flames…
THIRTY INCH FORCE MAIN PROJECT WILL IMPACT CLEVELAND HEIGHTS BOULEVARD
The City of Lakeland is constructing 3,820 feet of very large 30-inch pipeline along Azalea Street…
Section of I-4 to be named after a state trooper
Almost 50 years after his death, a fallen state trooper who served the Lakeland area will…
Florida ranked third most dangerous state in the nation
Source: WalletHub Florida was recently ranked near the bottom in a “Safest States in America” report,…
Tow to Go available for July 4th
If you have too much to drink this July 4th holiday, you have an option to make…
WFLA Reviews Documents in Irby Divorce Case
WFLA reviewed records in the Joseph Irby-Taylor Irby divorce case, finding the first sign of trouble in a…
First Class Space Agency Is A Registered Approved Entity With The European Space Agency And NASA
First Class Space Agency Inc. has successfully registered with Dun & Bradstreet, SAMS(System For Award Management),…
BARNEY BARNETT SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND FREE ENTERPRISE ACHIEVES EXTENSION OF ACCREDITATION BY AACSB
The Barney Barnett School of Business and Free Enterprise at Florida Southern College is pleased to…
Would you buy this ranch-flavored Pop-Tarts?
We know that ranch goes on everything, but? Putting ranch in one of America’s favorite snacks.…
Annabelle Comes Home – Movie review
By Bob Garver Annabelle, the creepy doll mascot of the “Conjuring” universe, is indeed coming…
WATSON CLINIC ANNOUNCES GROUNDBREAKING EVENT FOR NEW URGENT CARE FACILITY
The public is invited to an upcoming groundbreaking event to mark the beginning of construction on…
President Trump met with Kim Jong Un and took a few steps with him on North Korean soil.
On Sunday, Donald Trump became the first sitting U.S. president in history to enter North Korea. President Trump…
You can by pulled you over for texting while driving starting Monday July 1
The era of answering emails and texts and looking up recipes and posting to Instagram and…
Florida ranks fourth on “Worst Drivers” list
Florida has topped another list! HOLY CRAP! According to a study by Smart Asset, Florida ranked…