Search warrant records show dozens of diamond rings, high-end shoes, bags, guns and drugs have been seized from the homes of three people suspected of burglarizing celebrities' residences. ...more

November 4, 2009

Polk County sheriff's deputies reported Saturday that they found a homemade bomb, a 12-foot boa constrictor and a variety of guns when they broke up a north Lakeland methamphetamine lab on Friday. ...more

June 28, 2009

Lakeland native Spencer Duhm lasted five weeks on "Survivor: Tocantins - The Brazilian Highlands" but the youngest player in the series' history was voted out when his tribe turned on him. ...more

March 13, 2009

Polk County deputies arrested a fifth person Saturday in a shooting that left a 12-year-old bystander wounded in the leg. ...more

January 5, 2009

Polk County deputies arrested a fifth person Saturday in connection with a shooting that left a 12-year-old bystander wounded in the leg. ...more

January 4, 2009

One of three people trapped by burglar bars in a house fire Monday has died, officials say. ...more

December 10, 2008

A hairy moment has landed identical twins in a web of trouble. ...more

November 18, 2008

If you'd told Pfc. Leonard Noreen a month ago he would be getting national attention for the World War II military canteen cup he lost more than 60 years ago, he wouldn't have believed you. ...more

August 25, 2008

Jim Monk isn't interested in knocking on doors or handing out flyers on street corners. ...more

May 29, 2008

Five Tampa residents in a stolen truck led deputies on a high-speed pursuit that began in Polk County late this morning and ended off Interstate 4 in east Hillsborough County. ...more

January 16, 2008