The lawsuit claims Lakeland officers broke department policy and thwarted other agencies' efforts to assist when they chased ...

Ana Maria Ruiz Perea of Winter Haven High became the first Polk County student elected as governor at the annual Girls State ...

The national fabric and craft store announced it is closing 500 of its 800 stores. There are two in Polk County. Here's where ...

Ruiz was joined by Winter Haven High students Katherine Plavetzky ... Students reside on the Florida State University campus and travel to the Florida Capitol for activities.

A Winter Haven aluminum can manufacturer has sold to global packaging giant Ball Corp. Ball (NYSE: BALL) purchased Florida ...

Eleven municipalities in Polk County hold elections in April. If you're thinking about running, here's what you need to know.

Ball acquired Florida Can Manufacturing, which has a beverage can facility in Winter Haven, Florida. The $160 million ...

Peppa Pig and her brother George entertain guests in February 2022, ahead of the Peppa Pig park opening. Legoland Florida announced it's laying of 234 people, the vast majority involved in ...

Commissioners in Hillsborough County are set to discuss ending the practice of adding fluoride to tap water, on Wednesday.

One of Florida's top theme parks is letting go of over 200 employees, mostly from its entertainment department. LEGOLAND Florida announced permanent layoffs for 234 employees on Saturday ...

Legoland Florida plans to lay off 234 workers, primarily performers, in an effort to be more competitive in central Florida's thriving theme park market, company officials said. The theme park resort ...

Legoland Florida Resort has announced it will lay off more than 200 employees in the coming weeks. The bulk of those affected are entertainers at the Winter Haven theme park. According to a notice ...