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Lakeland

PCFR Battles Deadly Fire in Lakeland; Investigation Underway

Carl Fish - March 3, 2026

Mulberry

Celebrate National Take a Walk in a Park Day at Se7en Wetlands in Mulberry

Allison - March 3, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Cleaning Business Owner Re-arrested for Theft of Jewelry From New Victim

Allison - March 3, 2026

Health & Wellness

5 Trends in Heart Health Among Younger Adults: Why Your CoQ10 Level Matters

Allison - March 3, 2026

Avon Park

PCSO: Woman Flees Multiple Times, Strikes Deputy’s Vehicle Before Arrest

Allison - March 2, 2026

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Florida

Florida Poly partners with Taiwan tech university to advance STEM innovation

Carl Fish - February 25, 2026

Florida

Young Davenport Woman Killed In Fiery Crash On Osceola Polk Line Road Friday

Carl Fish - February 7, 2026

Florida

FSU Baseball Opening Press Conference

Ethan Jones - January 23, 2026

Polk County Sheriff

Polk Sheriff

Sheriff Grady Judd Blasts Minneapolis Leadership Over ICE Incident Response

Staff Reporter - January 8, 2026

Florida Highway Patrol

Traffic Enforcement Initiatives In Polk County Give Opportunities To Law Enforcement Agencies To Detain Illegal Immigrants – Here Is Why They Can

Carl Fish - September 25, 2025

Polk County

Cheryl Williams Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Deputy Blane Lane

Carl Fish - September 19, 2025

Polk Sheriff

PCSO Arrests Illegal Alien for Interfering with a Train and Fighting with Law Enforcement

Allison - September 2, 2025

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BartowOctober 22, 2019

Local Artist Takes Root In Best Of Show At Bartow Art Cornucopia

LakelandApril 25, 2019

Six Polk County Teens Arrested Tuesday Morning for Vehicle Theft And Burglary

Winter HavenOctober 16, 2019

Concealed Carry Weapons Licensing Seminar

Wacky WednesdayDecember 3, 2025

Two Giant Christmas Bulbs Stolen from a Downtown Christmas Display in Melbourne

Polk County NewsSeptember 21, 2017

County parks reopening Friday Sept. 22

Winter HavenSeptember 28, 2019

Arrest Made Involving Man Trying to Get 15-yr-old Into His Van

FloridaMarch 27, 2020

Could Popular Lupus Drug Treat COVID-19?

DavenportOctober 28, 2021

The PCSO Traffic Unit is investigating a fatal vehicle versus pedestrian crash that occurred last night (10-27-21) in unincorporated Davenport.

LakelandSeptember 1, 2023

15th Annual Honoring Heroes Dinner and Silent Auction

FloridaMarch 20, 2020

Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces One New Death Related to COVID-19, 11 a.m. Update ~474 positive cases in Florida Residents...

Polk CountyMarch 5, 2024

Two Teenager Brothers Busted Allegedly Preparing To Burglarize PCSO Undercover Location

LakelandOctober 22, 2019

Lakeland Police Department Traffic Unit is Investigating a Car Vs Pedestrian Accident That Happened in the Early Morning Hours

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Lake WalesFebruary 12, 2020

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