This is one in a series looking at what Northeast Ohio communities, institutions and agencies experienced in 2024 and what is facing them in 2025. It was a year of transition for Lakeland Community ...

Tests determined that Kody Wills' blood-alcohol level was three times the legal limit after the Nov. 7 crash, the Polk County ...

Family members say 6-year-old Major Smith died from a gunshot wound to the head after finding an unsecured, loaded gun in a ...

A Lakeland man who lost his 5-year-old daughter in a fiery crash is now being charged with her death, according to deputies.

A tragic series of events unfolded on November 7, when Kody Wills, a 30-year-old Lakeland father, was involved in a car ...

Funding for a major sewage line and a new fire station in north Lakeland are the city of Lakeland’s top requests for the ...