You won’t want to miss HUNKS The Show at Wild Greg Saloon (Lakeland, FL) 12/09/25 on the Lakeland Patch calendar ...

Florida Polytechnic University engineers have played a small, but critical part in making sure when Lakeland officers draw their guns, the following action will be caught on camera. Mike Kalman, a ...

The shooting took place near Memorial Boulevard and Brunnell Parkway. The wounded person is receiving treatment at a hospital ...

Florida Polytechnic University's police department is understaffed after eight officers, including the chief and deputy chief, resigned since May. The university is now relying on the Lakeland Police ...

A 67-year-old woman was struck and killed by a vehicle when attempted to cross South Florida Avenue in Lakeland on Saturday. Lakeland Police are searching for the driver of a 2018-2022 Range Rover ...

The Lakeland Police Department plans to host a controversial training program that has been accused of teaching "inappropriate tactics," so much so that nine states have banned law enforcement from ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — The Lakeland Police Department is welcoming a new K-9 to its ranks and he's been named after a local hero. Chief Special Warfare Operator Austin Rivers Irby was a Navy SEAL and a ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — The Lakeland Police Department is looking for the driver of a Range Rover that reportedly struck and killed a 67-year-old woman as she was crossing the street on Saturday. The ...

A dispute over a cat ended with three people charged with assault in Lakeland, Florida, police say. McClatchy photo A fight over a cat led to three people being arrested when ownership of the pet ...

Florida Polytechnic University engineers designed a custom holster for Lakeland officers that triggers their body cameras to record when their firearm is drawn. The new holsters the Lakeland Police ...