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july 5
- Auburndale City Commission takes up revised code governing warehouses
- Gas pump skimmers are on the rise in Florida
- Polk drivers pumped for the lowest holiday gas prices in 12 years
- Arbitrator voids Poinciana election results
- US celebrates July Fourth with parades, fireworks, hot dogs
- US says NKorea missile test was with ICBM, tensions escalate
- Jackson hits a summer league game-winner for Pistons
- Panas' 3-run HR downs Flying Tigers
- US schools rethink meal-debt policies that humiliate kids
- US-backed forces breach wall around IS-held Raqqa in Syria
- In Europe, Trump gets 2nd chance to make 1st impression
- No 'specific agenda,' but Trump, Putin have lots to discuss
- Editorial: With new mental health initiative, taxpayers and some criminal defendants can come out ahead
- Rampell: The GOP healthcare plan betrays GOP principles
- Shields: Not the most dependable of friends
- Jensen: Pelosi stepping down would be a huge loss … for the GOP
- Stossel: On the Fourth, thankful for what the Founders wrought
- Hiaasen: The rich are worried sick, but (tax) relief is on the way!
- Letter: Do we want to be where we're headed?
- Rhythm for life: The unexpected impact of group drumming
- Movie looks at the scariest summertime predator
- Photos: Patriotic Fireworks Extravaganza in Lakeland
- NYPD officer's killer had ranted about police killing and abusing
- Photos: America celebrates the Fourth of July
- Florida couple arrested for fireworks theft
- Volvo goes electric, ditches cars powered solely by gas
- MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' sets viewership mark after tweets
- Kim vows North Korea's nukes are not on negotiation table
- Health reform putting your retirement plan under the weather?
- Climatic lab explosion reported at Florida Air Force base
- Big Buck Expo starts Friday in Lakeland
- Captain Joe Fishing School part of Lakeland Boat Show July 14-16
- Polk City officials to evaluate city manager, update contract
- Polk's Playlist: Radiohead (test)
- Bartow PD investigating excessive force allegations after video sparks outrage from some
- ‘A Ghost Story’ is fascinating look at grief
- This ‘Spider-Man’ is high school hero
- 'Baby Driver' is movie magic
- 99 Bottles: 'A little slice of summer' in Watermelon Wheat
- Don't mess it up at Hooters: Order chicken
- Little River Band to perform at Keel & Curley Winery
- Big Buck is back
- Polk County events calendar
- Beat the heat with this cool tuna salad
- Cavatappi with tomatoes, pesto is essence of summer
- Chill out
- Tackle shop: Medlock's Clear Choice flipping jig
- Test your skill on the water: Upcoming fishing tournaments around Polk
- Milligan: Big bass are still going hot, but summer doldrums might start soon
- Morgan, Johnson 44th in High School event
- Fishing results: Duo wins 4th straight tourney on south Winter Haven chain
- California offers a glimpse of the broader US economy
- Your credit score could jump in July, but it’s no cure-all
- Video games helped give us the self-driving car
- Fed minutes suggest increasing tensions on inflation shortfall
- Be wary of annuities inside your IRA
- Another record fine for Google?
- Freshwater fishing: Could be a huge weekend for panfish
- Logan Morrison vs. Gary Sanchez
- Florida may drop ties to businesses linked to Venezuela
- Rubio still doesn't have a Tampa office
- Florida couple arrested for fireworks theft
- Man dies after falling from personal watercraft on lake
- Bradenton woman charged in fatal Sarasota crash
- Some Puerto Ricans struggle to find careers in Florida
- Gillum prods Scott administration on voter information
- Chicago split
- Injured Olympian defies doctors to walk for his wedding
- With brother as caddie, Mickelson set for Greenbrier Classic
- 2-time Wimbledon champ Kvitova stunned by American Brengle
- Broward could be joined by other counties in suit against legislature
- FPL project could take first step
- County commissioner wants another vote on Tampa's Confederate monument