Record rains and a patchwork of jurisdictions and responsibilities contribute the worst flooding ever seen in one Lakeland ...

Polk County has applied for state and federal grants aimed at improving drainage in the stormwater system from Lake Parker to ...

Lakeland said late Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with Polk County, the Army Corp of Engineers and Swiftmud for ...

Lakeland has increased its pumping at Lake Bonny in attempts to lower the lake's levels and reduce flooding of residents' homes. Lakeland increased the outflow of the fourth pump that it added to Lake ...

One year after Hurricane Milton, which caused homes to be flooded for weeks, residents along Lake Bonny are back home but still concerned about the threat of another disaster.

Lake Bonny residents filled the Lakeland City Commission's chambers Monday morning the same way Hurricane Milton's heavy rains their communities: to capacity. The meeting was standing-room only as ...

One year after Hurricane Milton, Lakeland officials say flooding concerns around Lake Bonny persist. A study found the city's pump and stormwater infrastructure were insufficient for major storm ...