City Zoning Supervisor Gary Lower said Monday he has tendered his resignation because he wanted to retire at age 62 and that will happen before Christmas. ...more

December 2, 2008

A motorcycle run through the city will take place Sunday to help the Police Department provide toys for needy youngsters through its Cops and Kids Program. ...more

November 22, 2008

The results and schedule for the state high school volleyball tournament taking place in Lakeland on Wednesday through Saturday. ...more

November 19, 2008

The Tampa Tribune previews the state high school volleyball tournament which is taking place in Lakeland today through Saturday. ...more

November 19, 2008

About 500 Lakeland Electric clients - residents and various businesses, including the Lakeland Center - lost power for about an hour after a pair of underground explosions raised manhole covers and knocked out traffic lights downtown. ...more

September 30, 2008

About 1,000 residents and various businesses - including the Lakeland Center - are without power after a pair of underground explosions raised manhole covers and knocked out traffic lights in downtown Lakeland, officials said today. ...more

September 29, 2008

TARPON SPRINGS -- Police are looking for anyone who saw a homicide victim being attacked and beaten on Lime Street at Levis Avenue, late last Sunday night. A police spokesman said the initial event occurred at the intersection between 11:30 p.m. and 11:45 p.m. Sunday, June 29. ...more

July 7, 2008

TARPON SPRINGS - A 47-year-old man found lying in the street in June has died, and authorities are classifying his death as a homicide. ...more

July 7, 2008