Lakeland (Florida)

Bishop Kenny Getting in One Final Practice Before Lakeland Trip

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Lady Crusaders made time for one final practice Thursday morning before they leave for Lakeland. Players are leaving Friday night to play in the final four for the fifth straight year, and for a couple...

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Video: Teen charged in stabbing, robbery

LAKELAND, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - Lakeland Police have arrested a teenager they say stabbed a man 30 times during a robbery. Noel Cruz-Diego, 14, was arrested early Wednesday morning. Investigators say Cruz-Diego had broken into a...

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Man gets 10 years for rape, impersonating officer

BARTOW, Fla. -- Lakeland man has been sentenced to 10 years and seven months in prison for posing as a police officer and raping a woman. A Polk County judge sentenced 31-year-old Michael Andrew Frese on Monday. He had been...

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Lakeland business helps teachers with free supplies

Lakeland, Florida - A Polk County business owner learned her granddaughter's kindergarten teacher is short on supplies and it turns out she is not alone. "As a taxpayer, I'm disappointed the money collected for school expenses...

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Lakeland girl sent home to empty apartment

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) -- A central Florida teacher is under investigation after a 5-year-old girl was mistakenly placed on a school bus that drove her to an empty home at an apartment complex. Officials say 5-year-old Kaylee...

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The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla., Lonnie Brown column: So, How Is Your Hard Drive?

Nov 14, 2009 (The Ledger - Or so says LSoft Technologies' free Active@ Hard Disk Monitor. The system is used on most hard drives, and Hard Disk Monitor provides an interface to display the information. Having Active@ Hard Disk...

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Top News: Fla. Officers Disciplined in Wii Bowling Incident

Members of a multi-agency Polk County drug task force who were caught playing Nintendo Wii bowling while executing a search warrant in March have been found at fault in an internal investigation conducted by the sheriff's office.

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Bomar Trimming ceases operations

Company accused of abandoning Mexico plant Gary Evans -- Furniture Today, November 11, 2009 LAKELAND, Fla. — Upholstered furniture industry supplier Bomar Trimming apparently has ceased operations. Attempts to reach the...

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GOP's primary goal wasn't a flurry of primaries

Florida Republican leaders worked hard to thwart any costly and potentially divisive primaries in this busy election cycle. They could not have failed more and looked less disciplined if they were Democrats.

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Godless billboard turns heads, not faith in Lakeland

Lakeland, Florida - Rob Curry doesn't believe in God. "There isn't any way to distinguish any God from make-believe," said Curry, the President of the Atheists of Florida. He says he isn't trying to change other people's minds,...

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