Lakeland (Florida)

The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla., Lonnie Brown column: YouTube Attracts Younger Viewers

Nov 07, 2009 (The Ledger - Warren Buckleitner, editor of Children's Technology Review, concluded his November message to readers with this post script: "Did you know that more kids watch online videos on YouTube.com than on...

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Parents charged in starved baby's death

Published: Nov. 5, 2009 at 5:14 PM LAKELAND, Fla., Nov. 5 (UPI) -- A Florida couple face first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse charges for allegedly starving their 5-month-old daughter to death, police say. Tivasha E....

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Comical Processing: You Write The Cartoon Caption Winner November 1, 2009

Congratulations to Kevin A. Wilke. Kevin submitted the winning caption to the Comical Processing cartoon. "Comical Processing" features drawings by award-winning cartoonist Jerry King. Jerry's creative side got the best of him...

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UPDATE: Leon Davis Jr.

PROSECUTORS MUST PROVE THEY CAN KEEP LEON DAVIS IN JAIL by Suzie Schottelkotte – The Ledger.com, Lakeland FL June 12th, 2009–State prosecutors will unveil the crux of their case against accused murderer Leon Davis in a hearing...

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Births - November 4, 2009

Todd Kline, formerly of Cumberland, and Vickie Kline, Dwight, Kan., a daughter, Olivia Marie Kline, Sept. 30, 2009, at Lakeland (Fla.) Regional Hospital. Maternal grandparents are William and Marjorie Lichtenhan, Dwight....

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Studies show sex offender limits fail

TALLAHASSEE — A legislative policy analyst says studies show residency restrictions on sex offenders don’t work. Marti Harkness, who specializes in criminal justice issues, told a Florida House committee Tuesday that the limits...

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Atheist group takes message to Lakeland via billboard

The billboard went up Sunday on eastbound Memorial Boulevard near Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. By NEIL JOHNSON | The Tampa Tribune Published: November 2, 2009 TAMPA - Motorists along one of Lakeland's major thoroughfares are...

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Shooting suspect on the run

Lakeland, Florida -- At approximately 2:33 a.m., Sunday, November 1, 2009, deputies responded to the B.P. Station located at 700 North Wabash Avenue in Lakeland. A crowd of individuals had become disorderly. As deputies...

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Publix Reports Third Quarter Results and Stock Price (Business Wire)

LAKELAND, Fla.----Publix’s sales for the third quarter of 2009 were $5.83 billion, a 0.6 percent increase from last year’s $5.8 billion. Comparable-store sales for the third quarter of 2009 decreased 4.7 percent.

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Dockery Will Reportedly Enter Florida Governor’s Race Next Week

After months of thinking it over, Sen. Paula Dockery is poised to kick-off her candidacy for governor, party insiders told the News Service of Florida on Friday. The Lakeland Republican is expected to open a campaign account...

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