MMA event stream begins at 8 pm ET on April 12th from the RP Funding Center in…
Month: April 2024
DeSantis signs bill requiring law enforcement to return seized firearms to owners following arrests
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Friday requiring law enforcement to return firearms to their…
Publix just rolled out a new way to cut prescription costs. It involves a new card
Publix and its more than 1,200 pharmacies have partnered with a California company to potentially help…
Lakeland Book Crawl
Mark your calendars! The Lakeland Book Crawl is just a few weeks away. Come out and…
Bartow Adult Concert Band on April 28
On Sunday, April 28, 2024, the Bartow Adult Concert Band will present its April Concert under…
Christopher Browning Holocaust historian to speak Wednesday at Florida Southern in Lakeland
Holocaust historian Christopher Browning will speak Wednesday at Florida Southern College in Lakeland. The free lecture will take…
3 dead after 3 vehicle crash in Polk County
Three people died after a crash on State Road 60 East in Lake Wales on Saturday…
UF Pre-Med student drives to mother’s Polk County home and stabs her to death
A 21-year-old pre-med student attending the University of Florida is now behind bars for stabbing his…
Lakeland man convicted of attacking Jewish man at neo-Nazi demonstration
A Lakeland man was convicted in an Orange County courtroom on Wednesday in connection to a…
Meet Magnolia and Eden
We have two beautiful, young calico kittens available for adoption. Eden is approximately 7 months old…
A Residence at Kendrick Lane fully engulfed in flames
Lakeland Fire Department responded to a structure fire early this morning (Apr. 6) around 2:45 AM.…
Plane Deployed Parachute Before Crashing
A small plane deployed a parachute before crashing Thursday afternoon in Brandon, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue…
The official In-Flight Guide SUN ‘n FUN
The official In-Flight Guide publication is available now! Don’t forget to get your very own copy…
Polk School District offers excused absences for Monday’s partial eclipse
Polk County Public Schools is taking a cautious approach toward Monday’s partial solar eclipse. The district…
International Space Station Battery Piece May Have Crashed Through Florida Home
A lot of space debris is simply dropped down towards Earth, where the friction of the…
SouthState Bank customers are being notified about a data breach earlier this year
SouthState bank customers are learning that some of their account data was compromised nearly two months…
BBX Logistics Properties in Partnership with FRP Development Corp Announces a Plan to Develop Over 200,000 SF Logistics Park in Lakeland
BBX Logistics Properties and FRP Development Corp today announced the formation of a joint venture to develop BBX Park at…
4.8 magnitude earthquake rattles NYC and New Jersey
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake recorded in New Jersey that shook residents in surrounding states and New York City…
Don’t attack voters from your pulpit, Mayor Pastor; and other lessons of Lake Wales’ delicious elections
The party of High Point Church can’t get above 43 percent because a big majority of…
Amish Baked Custard
INGREDIENTS 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk 4 cups hot water 6 eggs 2 teaspoons…
Too Many Berries: Florida Grower Discusses Early End to Season Amid Low Market Prices
Supply overwhelmed demand in the strawberry industry in March. As a result, the subsequent market did…
8 new home insurers can enter the Florida market
After a year that saw several insurers leave or pull back in Florida, the Florida Office…
SEU to Hold Brass Quintet and Jazz Ensemble Concerts
Southeastern University’s (SEU) School of Music will present two concerts on its campus this week. Please…
Infant’s Remains Found at Waste Plant in Florida
The remains of an infant were discovered by a worker at a Solid Waste Authority facility…
Colorado State University meteorologists have released their first official forecast for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season
It doesn’t look good. The forecast calls for an “extremely active” season of 23 named storms. Their…
Update on Structure Fire (401 Carpenters Way)
The structure fire that occurred at 401 Carpenters Way this past Saturday (Mar. 30) has suspicious…
Your Guide to the 2024 Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo
The Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo will celebrate its 50th anniversary starting Tuesday by going bigger and better…
A pedestrian died early Thursday morning after being hit on Cypress Gardens Boulevard in Winter Haven
The victim, a 43-year-old man, was homeless and well known to deputies who patrol the east…
Florida Polytechnic University breaks ground for state-of-the-art engineering building
The university continues its long-term goals of expansion as the building will be the third academic…
Wanted Matthew Bruce Coleman
44-year-old Matthew Bruce Coleman has been to Florida State Prison five times. What he does while…
Dual Drinks Revolutionizes Beverage Experience and Wins Grant at Catapult Lakeland Pitch Night Competition
Dual Drinks, a trailblazing company at the intersection of innovation and beverage culture, is proud to…
Hunter missing in Sumter County WMA for over 24 hours found by FWC K-9 team
On Friday, March 29, a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Law Enforcement K-9 team…
2 arrested after being found with drugs in stolen SUV
Two people were arrested after a traffic stop in Polk County on Wednesday, the sheriff’s office…
Grand opening of a new substation inside Lakeland Regional Health Hospital
LPD is thrilled to announce the grand opening of a new substation right inside Lakeland Regional…
SUN ‘n FUN NEW Venue – THE HANGAR Aviation Notables & Movies
Mon, April 8 7:00 p.m. – Introduction of “The Rocketeer” – Meet & Greet, photo ops…
VULNERABLE: AN OLD PROBLEM- A NEW PERSPECTIVE
By Van Yandell Luke21: 31 “So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass,…