Even before Hurricane Milton appeared on weather radars, 13.7% of Polk County residents were considered “food insecure” — ...
At least two Lakeland organizations are giving away clothing to people who are in dire need because of Hurricane Milton.
Residents of the Lakeland Livin’ Mobile Home Park were under a voluntary evacuation order on Tuesday as the water in Lake ...
In the wake of Hurricane Milton, the city of Lakeland has reported at least eight sewage spills totaling more than 5 million ...
An "insurance village" opened at the RP Funding Center today to connect insurance company representatives with property ...
Lakeland city commissioners today watched dramatic footage of police rescues during Hurricane Milton and heard about the storm trashing a new roof at the RP Funding Center.
Polk County has been declared a major disaster area by President Biden, and Polk County public schools will remain closed to ...
He has spent the last few days in the Kathleen area of north Lakeland, handing out water, meals-ready-to-eat and tarps ...
With power restored to 90% of Lakeland Electric customers who lost it during Hurricane Milton, the utility is now giving ...
Polk County Emergency Management has established a fixed distribution site at Walker Road Park, 1035 Walker Road. Because of ...
It will take at least seven days to restore power to the more than 35,600 Lakeland Electric customers who remained without ...
About 1 in 7 Polk County residents is ‘food insecure,’ making power-related food losses even more difficult.