Sara-Megan Walsh

Police say Demarius Wilson, 22, suspected of being the getaway driver, was arrested Monday night by Plant City police during a traffic stop.

A Davenport woman has been charged with beating her 4-year-old adopted son to death, according to Polk County Sheriff's Office

USA TODAY NETWORK - Florida A Florida woman has been charged with first-degree murder and child abuse in the beating death of her adopted 4-year-old son according to the Polk County Sheriff's office

An early morning fire at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen off U.S. 98 has caused the fast-food eatery to at least temporarily close.

The Emory Bryant Home on Lake Wire was scheduled for demolition to make way for a new apartment complex. Its new owner says it's "not going anywhere."

The school received a bomb threat about 8 a.m. Thursday. Police and school district IT traced the threat to a school-owned computer and the student.

A Lakeland developer is pushing forward with an ambitious plan to develop North Massachusetts Avenue in a way that would change the city's skyline and atmosphere.

Waco Kitchen, the only restaurant operating at Lakeland Linder International Airport, suddenly suspended operations in April.

Lakeland officials chose a concept for Munn Park's redesign on Tuesday afternoon that incorporates features requested by residents and businesses while maintaining it as a green space.

Lakeland doesn't have much for the "missing middle," those who make too much for income-restricted housing but can't afford most single-family homes.