Daily Ridge | Polk County FL Local News, Crime, Schools & Events - Page 369

FeaturedAllison - May 6, 2026

Polk County Officials Reinstate Burn Ban

TrafficAllison - May 6, 2026

Single-Vehicle Crash in Fort Meade Turns Fatal After Car Crashes Into Utility Pole and Catches Fire

TrafficAllison - May 6, 2026

Lakeland Crash Claims Life of 29-Year-Old Motorcyclist After Collision

Health & WellnessAllison - May 5, 2026

Stopping the ‘Silent Killer:’ How to Check, Prevent and Manage High Blood Pressure

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Technology

Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - April 15, 2025

Auditing Endpoint Security and Building a Cybersecurity Dashboard for Data-Driven Decisions

Kip Kirchberg Operational Technology Security April 15, 2025 In my previous article, I discussed the importance of auditing your environment as the...

Lakeland

Lakeland

Lakeland Approves New Fire Station #8 for Northwest District on International Firefighters Day

Allison - May 5, 2026

Lakeland

Hurricane Milton Damage Repair Approved for Circle B Bar Reserve

Allison - April 24, 2026

Lakeland

Annual Plant Sale Returns to Lakeland with Florida-Friendly Finds

Allison - April 23, 2026

Lakeland

Lakeland Public Library to Host “Broadway & Jazz!” Performance April 23

Allison - April 21, 2026

Latest News

Florida Highway PatrolAllison - May 1, 2026

Tampa Woman Crosses Into Oncoming Lane, Strikes Lakeland Man in SR-574 Head-On Crash

A 74-year-old Tampa woman was seriously injured Friday morning following a crash in Hillsborough County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around...

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Lakeland

Lakeland Approves New Fire Station #8 for Northwest District on International Firefighters Day

Allison - May 5, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

PCSO: Teacher Arrested for Damaging Ex-Boyfriend’s Girlfriend’s Vehicle

Carl Fish - May 4, 2026

Haines City

Haines City Voters Urged to Vote in Runoff Election

Staff Reporter - May 4, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Child Abuse Case Upgraded to Hate Crime After Alleged Statements to Deputies

Carl Fish - May 4, 2026

Featured

Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day

Allison - May 4, 2026

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Florida

Florida

Alumni Airwaves: The Ariya Massoudi Story

Ethan Jones - April 17, 2026

Florida

Welcome, World Travelers! Is One Piece Coming to Universal Orlando Resort?

Staff Reporter - April 2, 2026

Florida

Florida Poly partners with Taiwan tech university to advance STEM innovation

Carl Fish - February 25, 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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LakelandMarch 22, 2019

Lakeland Man Arrested For Lewd Act at Saddle Creek Park

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Haines City Man Facing Life in Prison– Charged with Lewd Molestation and Over a Hundred Counts of Possession of Child Pornography

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Bartow PD On Scene Of Accident On S.R. 60 & Wilson Ave.

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Winter HavenJune 29, 2016

Enjoy a Blast From The Past This Saturday With Classic Cars at Cruisin’ Winter Haven

Lake WalesDecember 29, 2016

Lake Wales 16 Year Old Killed In Crash

Winter HavenDecember 21, 2016

Winter Haven 5 Year Old Bitten In The Face By Family Dog While Reaching For Fallen Christmas Tree Ornament

AuburndaleJanuary 9, 2017

Auburndale Bank Robbed & One Suspect In Custody

Winter HavenJanuary 17, 2018

Winter Haven Detectives Need Assistance Identifying a Suspect Who Committed Armed Robbery at Family Dollar Store

Polk County NewsFebruary 8, 2016

Polk County Fire Rescue Recognizes Old and New at January Ceremony

Winter HavenJuly 17, 2017

Performer: Out of My Hands Interactive Juggling & Illusion Show

MulberryApril 19, 2019

Mulberry High School Signs Four Baseball Players