More than four decades after a double murder in Lake Wales, a man that detectives say has been “living a seemingly normal ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A late-night return home turned into a frightening discovery for an Auburndale woman on Friday when she ...

Law enforcement arrested a 61-year-old man for allegedly killing a couple before setting his apartment on fire more than 40 ...

Lake Wales police say Troy Thorne was found incompetent to stand trial in 1985 and once released from treatment, lived a ...

Starting in the 1920s, Catholics journeyed annually from Canada to a pastoral site a few miles east of Lake Wales, drawn in part by a relic — what church leaders considered a physical vestige of St.

Follow the mossy paths hear the carillon and see why Bok Tower Gardens is the hidden Florida escape locals keep close.

LAKE WALES, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is informing cancer patients it is closing its Lake Wales office, effective Jan. 29, 2025. “I just think it’s very unfair, ...

Nebraska-commit Larry Miles, ranked No. 76 in Florida, is his top receiver with 38 catches for 514 yards. Offensive tackle Xavier Payne has committed to Colorado and is ranked No. 98. Lake Wales ...

BARTOW, FLORIDA -- Lake Wales received its wake-up call but the bell didn't ring until the fourth quarter. Class 3S defending state champions Lake Wales erupted for four fourth-quarter touchdowns to ...

LAKE WALES, FLORIDA – Johnqaue Richardson excels around the goal line. The senior running back scored two touchdowns to lead Class 3S defending state champion Lake Wales to a 17-10 win over Leesburg ...