Mckeel’s Georgia Grace Spence competes in the 2026 Polk County Championship Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, in Winter Haven.

State investigators say a convicted killer lied about his felony status after his release and earned a spot on the Palm Beach ...

A Haines City officer was fired after an Orlando DUI arrest. He previously faced a DUI charge while on duty with the Polk ...

With the postseason on the horizon, now is the time for swimmers and runners to start to peak, so it’s a good sign that ...

A semi-truck with a trailer heading north on U.S. 27 crashed into vehicles stopped at a red light, causing the death of a pregnant woman, PSCO said.

Early voting began Oct. 19 at 10 locations in Polk County and will continue through Oct. 31, with sites open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Marcos Cabrera, Bryce Palmer and Claire Scarborough were the top performers, and McKeel had the top boys and girls teams at ...

Senior Bryce Palmer holds the trophy after the McKeel girls won their their sixth consecutive county title on Saturday after ...

The Ledger's Roy Fuoco takes a look at how the district races shape up Davenport head volleyball coach Jorge Rivera speaks ...

Donalds proved again to be a charismatic speaker and effective campaigner, carrying the GOP’s message that inflation, immigration, healthcare and everything else affecting the lives of American ...

Lake Wales will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Oct. 20 to start construction of a 3,200-foot asphalt multiuse trail at Crystal Lake Park.

Bartenders reveal 3 common gin and tonic mistakes, plus their tips for making a better G&T at home and the materials to use for it.