Sunday Real Estate: 3 Florida Mansions To Remember

This week's Sunday Real Estate visits homes in Bradenton, Lakeland and Sarasota.

'Bumbling' Burglar Loses Shorts During Heist

WATCH as a 'bumbling' Florida burglar drops trou at a Hyundai dealership.

5 Children Taken To Hospital After Eating THC Candy

The children who ingested the THC candy were all 12-year-old pupils at Mulberry Middle School.

Lake Morton Plaza Hosts Event to Thank First Responders

A Welcome Home Open House is slated for Dec. 4, 5-8 p.m. to thank Lakeland Fire Department and members of the community.

School Bus Crash; 9 Children Taken To Hospital

Nine children were taken to Winter Haven Hospital Tuesday after a school bus was involved in a traffic crash.

3 Teens Sought In Walmart Laptop Thefts

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is asking for help in finding 3 teens who are believed to be responsible for stealing laptops.

Lakeland Weather: Mostly Cloudy Friday

Friday's high will be near 74 but breezy.

Winter Haven Man Charged With Thanksgiving Slaying

Steven Nicholas Hunt​ allegedly told police that the victim had been suffering and asked to be put out of his misery.

Thanksgiving 2018: Get Your Gobble On Around Lakeland

There's options around Lakeland this Thanksgiving if you are looking for a great holiday meal but don't want to cook.

Lakeland Will Pay To Move Confederate Monument

The city of Lakeland will use public money to move the Confederate Monument from Munn Park.

Lakeland Man Killed In Weekend Crash

A 63-year-old Lakeland man was killed over the weekend after his Hyundai Accent collided with another vehicle that was making a left turn.

Hungry? Polk Sheriff Grady Judd Talks Turkey

Polk County residents facing tough times will celebrate Thanksgiving with a turkey dinner, thanks to the ​Polk Sheriff's Charities.

Lakeland Author Donates Books to Reading Pals Program

Jennifer Hazen Buss and the Watson Clinic Foundation partnered to donate 436 copies of her book, "The Knot Monster," to Reading Pals.

Sheriff Investigates Death Of Inmate At Polk County Jail

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating the medical-related death of an inmate at the South County Jail in Frostproof.

ALDI Debuts Fresh Design Of Remodeled Haines City Store Nov. 15

To celebrate the reopening of the Haines City store, 35770 Highway 27, ​ALDI will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 15.

December Exhibitions & Events at the Polk Museum of Art

Here's what's happening at the Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College in December.

Lakeland Police Seek Help Finding Hit-And-Run Driver

Lakeland Police are asking for the public's help to locate a hit-and-run driver who left a motorcyclist with critical injuries.

3 Corrections Officers Charged With Smuggling Contraband

Three Florida corrections officers have been arrested for smuggling cash and other contraband into the Avon Park Correctional Institution.

Winter Haven Woman Charged In Rental Property Scam

A Winter Haven woman faces two counts of grand theft after reportedly using Craigslist to rent property that she didn't own.

Ocala Rotary Cal Ripken wraps up a successful Fallball season

Ocala Ripken Fallball

2018 Election Results: Polk County Races

Here are the results with all 167 precincts reporting.

Winter Haven Mom Charged With Driving Drunk With 5 Kids In Car

A Winter Haven mother is behind bars charged with DUI and five counts of negligent child abuse after she was involved in a traffic crash.

Lakeland Man Kills Self After 3 1/2-Hour Standoff With SWAT Team

A mother and son have been found safe following a domestic dispute that turned into a standoff with Polk County Sheriff's deputies Thursday.

Lakeland Woman Dies After Being Shot By Husband

A Lakeland woman has died after being shot by her husband who then killed himself.

Suspicious Package In Winter Haven Proves To Be Forgotten Order

A suspicious package that looked similar to the mail bombs sent to prominent liberals prompted the evacuation of the Polk Sheriff's Office.

PMA Pays Tribute to Cuban-American Art with New Exhibition

“Exile: 50 Years of Cuban-American Art from the Permanent Collection” is on view through Jan. 13 and was guest-curated by Olga Nodarse Chao.

Load Of Raw Sweet Potatoes Gets Baked When Truck Catches Fire

No one was injured but the westbound lanes of Interstate 4 were shut down Monday morning when a tractor-trailer truck caught fire.

Polk County To Offer Free Flu Shots Saturday

The Florida Department of Health in Polk County will offer free flu shots to the community this Saturday, Oct. 27 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

'Sad Tropics' Artists To Give Free Lectures

Multimedia artists Cristina Molina and Jonathan Traviesa will give two lectures about their site-specific multimedia installation.

November Exhibitions, Events Announced At Polk Museum Of Art

Here's a rundown of what's happening at the Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College in November.

Have You Checked Out ALDI's Grocery Stores Lately?

ALDI has announced that it will complete more than 50 percent of its store remodels in Florida by the end of October.

2 Girls Arrested For Planning Mass Killing, Claim To Be Satanists

The Bartow Middle School students said, "We will leave body parts at the entrance and then kill ourselves." ​

Nick Toadvine, President of Guardian Wealth on Machine Learning

Nick Toadvine talks about the significance of AI and Machine Learning in our workforce and our personal lives. The tech revolution is here!

Lakeland City Commissioner Charged With 2nd-Degree Murder

Lakeland City Commissioner Michael Dunn has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of a shoplifter at his store.

Sheriff Grady Judd Prepares To Frighten The Fearless For Charity

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd invites everyone to explore “The Asylum,” the 2018 Haunted Jail Tour, Oct. 19-20 and Oct. 26-27.

Polk Museum of Art Announces Strategic Partner

Southern Homes has renewed its strategic partnership with the Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College.

Open enrollment season underway

Five tips for choosing a health plan

Lakeland Police Release Videos Of Shooting By City Commissioner

The State Attorney's Office is expected to announce by the end of the week if charges will be filed against a Lakeland city commissioner.

Woman Says She Tripped, Accidentally Stabbed Husband To Death

A 38-year-old Lakeland woman said she accidentally stabbed her husband to death when she tripped while holding a kitchen knife.

Netflix turns Lakeland crossfit event into international draw

'Functional Fitness' was filmed during the inaugural contest