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2 crew members hurt after Florida ambulance crashes into building

A Polk County ambulance is destroyed after it crashed into a building Friday night in Lakeland, Florida. officials say. ....

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Amtrak train in Lakeland derailed by semi-truck hauling cars

PSCO said an Amtrak train was taken off the tracks; however, at this time, only minor injuries have been reported. ....

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Woman, child barricade after Lakeland shooter enters their home

A 33-year-old man is behind bars after he was caught by police following a shooting Friday morning in Lakeland, Florida, authorities say. ....

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Lakeland firefighters limit use of protective gear due to PFAS exposure

The gear is supposed to protect them, but those uniforms may be doing the opposite, exposing them to chemicals that put them at higher risk for cancer. ....

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9-year-old recognized as hero for helping family escape Lakeland house fire

A fire started in the kitchen while Zniayah Armstrong, her siblings and 70-year-old grandmother were inside, according to Lakeland fire officials. Armstrong was able to get her siblings out and run to a neighbor to help her grandmother who fell. ....

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