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Mulberry Man Arrested After AI-Generated Child Pornography Found on Phone, PCSO Says

Allison - March 11, 2026

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A Parent’s Guide to Navigating Picky Eating with Confidence

Allison - March 10, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Lakeland Substitute Teacher Arrested for Lewd and Lascivious Conduct

Allison - March 9, 2026

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Deadly Four-Vehicle Crash in Northern Polk County Leaves Three Dead Sunday Night

Allison - March 9, 2026

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Seminoles Defend Their Turf Against Northern Kentucky

Ethan Jones - March 9, 2026

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Florida

Florida Poly partners with Taiwan tech university to advance STEM innovation

Carl Fish - February 25, 2026

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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

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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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Florida NewsSeptember 29, 2020

Office 365 Outage Causes Workers to Celebrate

DavenportMarch 18, 2025

Left Leaning Groups Hosting Town Hall Meeting in Polk County to Discuss How Potential Federal Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP Could Impact Floridians

FloridaNovember 5, 2024

Amendment 3 Recreational Marijuana Falls Short Of 60% In Polk County & In Florida

Lake WalesSeptember 9, 2016

Lake Wales Woman Injured In Labor Day Weekend ATV Accident – Driver Arrested For DUI

Winter HavenDecember 14, 2017

Volusia County Couple ID’d for Hit & Run, Both Are Now In Custody

Haines CityMarch 1, 2023

Tillman’s BBQ, Hell Yeah BBQ Win Ribs on the Ridge

Lake AlfredJanuary 7, 2020

PCSO Is Investigating a Fatal Head On Collission on HWY 17/92 in Lake Alfred

FrostproofAugust 8, 2016

Frostproof Native & Buffalo Bills Cornerback Changes His Name

Lake WalesDecember 27, 2017

51 Year Old Man Dies After Crashing All Terrain Vehicle At River Ranch Tuesday

LakelandJanuary 30, 2020

First Case of Rabies Confirmed in Polk County in 2020

Winter HavenNovember 15, 2016

18 Yr. Old Victim Of Winter Haven Home Invasion Runs To Neighbors To Call Police

Winter HavenJuly 23, 2019

17th Annual Bartender Bash Celebrates Creation Of Boys & Girls Clubs of Polk County

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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

AuburndaleMay 8, 2021

Touch A Truck Returns To Downtown Auburndale

Lake WalesJuly 12, 2016

Lake Wales Little League Boys 10/11 Regional Title Championship 1st Runner UP

BartowFebruary 22, 2023

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