As Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents continue to work without pay, one Florida sheriff is beckoning them ...

A bat tested positive for rabies in Polk County, according to deputies, making this the second case in less than two weeks in ...

On Tuesday, a panel Judd chairs to give advice to state leaders on immigration enforcement issues said law-abiding immigrants ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Residents southwest of Lakeland are being urged to double-check their pets' vaccination records after a ...

And on the Lakeland Patch calendar - Better Together Second Chance Job Fair ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Saturday night collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian has claimed a life in the west Lakeland area, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Emergency crews and ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A late-night heist in the Combee area of Lakeland ended in a quick turnaround this week after a pair of ...