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Year: 2019
RoadWatch Advisory
ADVISORY – Motorists traveling on SR 37 (Florida Avenue) in Downtown Lakeland Polk County – Florida…
The French Quarter is Flooding ……
Whoa! The French Quarter is seeing significant flooding this morning. This was off Royal. @NWSNewOrleans video…
Buns sold at Walmart, Aldi, Sam’s and Winn Dixie others recalled
Several varieties of buns sold at national grocery retailers nationwide are being voluntarily recalled. Flowers Foods…
Father and Son Visited All the LEGOLAND® Theme Parks Throughout the World In Less Than Two Weeks
Dieter Deussen and his five-year-old son Julian just completed the trip of a lifetime. In a…
Pedestrian dies in crash involving 2 vehicles
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene Wednesday morning of a deadly crash involving…
Publix wants customers to know where its seafood is coming from
Publix has partnered with Sustainable Fisheries Partnership and Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative in an effort to…
New start times for students in Polk County Schools
Some at the Polk County School District are getting a first look at the new school…
Ryan Petty, father of Parkland victim, to be sworn in by Sheriff Judd as honorary Guardian
Mr. Ryan Petty – father of 14-year-old Alaina Petty, a Parkland shooting victim will become an…
I-4 crash victim reflects on the move over law
A fatal crash on I-4 in Lakeland is the latest of the more than 1,000 crashes…
Congratulation to Joycelyn Stockbridge
The Lakeland Police Department is a better place because of the dedicated service of Joycelyn Stockbridge.…
Nike, Too Big To Fail?
By Glenn Mollette We have watched corporations and famous Americans have ups and downs throughout the…
Pet Supplies Plus Issues Consumer Advisory for Bulk Pig Ear Product FDA Investigating Contaminated Pig Ear Treats Connecting to Salmonella
With the recent announcements of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and theCenters for Disease Control and…
Fatal Accident MM26 on I-4
2004 Ford Mini Van was traveling westbound on I-4 near the 26 milepost (approaching the Hillsborough…
Spider-Man: Far from Home – Movie review
By Bob Garver Following “Avengers: Endgame,” the MCU needs someone new at its head. Iron…
Florida governor says it’s time to prepare as a tropical system may form in Gulf
More rain is on the way across Central Florida today as a tropical depression is forecast to develop…
The city of Lakeland asks residents to weigh in on vision and future
The City of Lakeland government is asking for input from its residents about the future. The…
Fatal One Car Accident Curlew Rd and Belcher Rd
1997 Jaguar was traveling northbound on Belcher Road, when for unknown reason, the vehicle departed the…
Congratulations to our Tropics SC
Congratulations to our Tropics SC on winning the UPSL Florida State Championship tonight 3-1 over Boca…
Five New Homes Foreclosed in The Lakeland Area
Here are the latest foreclosed properties for sale near you. Don’t have a lot to spend,…
Paw Patrol – RACE TO THE RESCUE
RACE TO THE RESCUE It’s the day of the Great Adventure Bay Race between Adventure Bay’s…
$100 million Bonnet Springs Park in Lakeland is kicking off a major fundraising campaign.
Leaders of the privately funded $100 million Bonnet Springs Park in Lakeland are kicking off a…
SEU has leased space at Lakeland airport to teach aviation programs
Southeastern University has snagged the last available space for rent at Lakeland Linder International Airport. The…
Heartland Crime Stoppers needs your help to locate Florida man accused of stabbing has ‘no regard for human life
A suspect accused of stabbing a man on the Fourth of July is on the run,…
Tropics SC goes for the state crown, a spot in UPSL national quarterfinals Saturday at Lake Myrtle
The Tropics SC will look to keep its perfect record intact, and at the same time…
Lakeland Teacher arrested for battery domestic violence
On July 5, 2019, PCSO deputies arrested 32-year-old Carrington Latson of Davenport for two counts battery…
Power Outages Have Varied Causes Year Around
By Lakeland Electric When faced with an outage, you may find yourself wondering, “What’s going on?”…
Suspect Arrested in Connection with Neighborhood Fires
Lakeland Police Detectives have arrested Bradley Thomas Nicholson in connection with recent fires set across the…
Disney to Live Stream Fourth of July Fireworks from the Magic Kingdom
Disney World’s Magic Kingdom has fireworks every night. But the theme park will have a special…
A gas leak caused road closure
Lakeland Fire Department was looking into a reported gas leak that is causing road closures. According…
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…