Several Publix shoppers got quite a bonus this week after they purchased Florida Lottery tickets from there. In one week, eight different Publix stores across Florida sold Fantasy 5 tickets worth ...

Four candidates are running for the open mayor's seat in Lakeland, Florida, after the current mayor declined to seek a third term. The candidates include city commissioner Sara Roberts McCarley, ...

On Saturday, unconfirmed reports of a shooting and possible active shooter at Florida Southern College in Lakeland surfaced but were later proven false. UPDATE: Heavy police activity was reported at ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Communities, Inc. (NYSE: CCS)— a top national homebuilder, industry leader in online home sales, and featured on America's Most Trustworthy ...

De La Salle welcomes Lakeland (Fla.) to Concord, California this week for a East vs. West high school football showdown. / Photo: Dennis Lee The Lakeland Dreadnaughts are one of the most successful ...

The first official weekend of Florida high school football wasn't very kind to the Sunshine State. Maybe Week 2 will be better. Lakeland makes its first out-of-state trip in more than 15 years to play ...

An American archaeology student on her first-ever dig found a rare piece of 9th-century gold. Yara Souza, who is from Orlando, Florida, is an international student at Newcastle University in the U.K.

IKEA is partnering with Best Buy to open mini-showrooms within 10 Florida and Texas Best Buy locations this fall. These showrooms will feature IKEA kitchen and laundry room furnishings alongside Best ...

The home runs. The strikeouts. The championships. They're all part of the first quarter of the 21st century on the high school baseball diamond for Jacksonville and Northeast Florida. With pitchers, ...

A century-old building in Lakeland, previously slated for demolition, will be saved by developer Gregory Fancelli. The building, formerly Lakeland Pawn & Gun, has accrued over $179,000 in code ...

During the seasons from 2000-01 to 2024-25, Northeast Florida high school boys tennis has produced several team and individual champions, plus moments to remember from the net to the baseline. The ...

Hammered by hurricanes and citrus greening disease, Florida's citrus industry ended the 2024-2025 growing season with the lowest production in more than a century, according to numbers released Friday ...