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Lakeland Getting More Trucks, Crews to Remove Hurricane Debris

City officials schedule a Wednesday evening meeting to update Lake Bonny residents on efforts to reduce flooding and listen to concerns.

Around 100 Lakeland Electric Customers Still Lack Power After Milton

These are residents who need to make costly repairs to their electric service connections before power can be restored.

Milton Brought More Mosquitoes, So Polk Is Increasing its Spraying

Planes will spray chemicals this weekend between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. starting tonight. Also: FEMA opens a center in Bartow.

Harden Boulevard Site Selected for a Lakeland Senior Center

The hub for senior services will be located near Beacon Road and is projected to open next June.

Elder Care Professionals Share Tips for Older Adults and Caregivers

A candid conversation on health care and aging focused on maintaining the loved one's independence and the carer's mental health.

Arts in Medicine Program Connects Cancer Patients Through Creativity

The program at Watson Clinic Cancer and Research Center recently received a grant to buy more supplies.

Pumps and Pipes Arrive in Lakeland to Draw Down Flooded Lake Bonny

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is providing three industrial pumps and 7,000 feet of pipes to alleviate historic flood levels.

Lake Bonny Residents Plead With Lakeland Commission: Solve the Flooding

Commissioners express empathy and say they are working with other agencies to bring down lake levels.