The new school, at a former Polk Public Schools site that's been vacant since 2021, will be McKeel's third elementary academy ...

Drivers in Lakeland, take note. Later this year, there will be double the number of traffic enforcement cameras in the city.

To celebrate the end of the school year, Walt Disney World recently donated $500,000 to help fund education programs in ...

The O's & Baltimore City Public Schools Health & Physical Education program held a clinic at Lakeland Elementary Middle ...

Polk County Public Schools announced new principals at three high schools, 14 elementary schools, a traditional middle school ...

After more than a dozen Polk County students were struck and killed by a vehicle last school year, city commissioners voted unanimously to pass an ordinance to install speed cameras in school zones.

The cameras will record any driver going at least 11 mph over the posted speed limit within those school zones.

Lakeland will join a growing number cities across Polk County to deploy cameras in hopes of preventing drivers from speeding in school zones. City commissioners voted unanimously June 2 to approve ...

The schools identified with the most violations include Lincoln Academy, Crystal Lake Elementary, Philip O’Brien Elementary, Southwest Middle, North Lakeland Elementary, Lakeland High School, Lakeland ...

They shared safety concerns after a middle school student reportedly shot and injured a classmate on the Lakeland Elementary School playground two weeks earlier. Torres explained that she expected ...

Mackenzie Elementary-Middle School on the city's west side ... didn't respond to questions from The News. Coldwater's Lakeland Elementary School reported having three fifth grade classes that ...

with conditions including 24-hour monitoring and a requirement for safety plans from Sequoyah Middle School and Lakeland Elementary. He is also prohibited from contacting the victim or witnesses.