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

LakelandAllison - March 19, 2026

Now Accepting Applications: 2026 Citizens Police Academy

ObituariesAllison - March 18, 2026

In Loving Memory of Marcia N. Alley, 81, of Lakeland

FeaturedAllison - March 18, 2026

Creative Cupcakes to Complete Your Easter Feast

LakelandAllison - March 18, 2026

Aldine Combee Park Offers Space for Recreation, Events in Lakeland

- Advertisement -

Technology

Headlines NowStaff Reporter - July 26, 2017

My First Experience With Uber

By Kip Kirchberg Being in the Technology Industry I travel a lot. Up until recently I have never attempted to...

Lakeland

Now Accepting Applications: 2026 Citizens Police Academy

Allison - March 19, 2026

Lakeland

Aldine Combee Park Offers Space for Recreation, Events in Lakeland

Allison - March 18, 2026

Lakeland

Man Initially Believed to Be Pedestrian Was Actually Motorcyclist Struck By Two Vehicles

Carl Fish - March 8, 2026

Lakeland

Homicide Investigation Underway After Shooting Outside Wally’s Poolhall in Lakeland

Carl Fish - March 5, 2026

Latest News

Haines CityStaff Reporter - March 16, 2026

WORLD AUTISM MONTH April 2026 – Upcoming Dance Designed to Bring Awareness to Autism

HAINES CITY - Carolyn Jasper feels called to recognize and uplift those who are often overlooked. Three years ago, she hosted the first Golden...

Latest News

Haines City

WORLD AUTISM MONTH April 2026 – Upcoming Dance Designed to Bring Awareness to Autism

Staff Reporter - March 16, 2026

Entertainment & Lifestyle

Gators Strike First: UF Beats FSU 6–3 in Rivalry Clash

Ethan Jones - March 16, 2026

Traffic

Fatal Crash Involving Bicyclist / US 98 N and Pyramid Parkway

Allison - March 12, 2026

Education

Polk County Parks & Recreation Hosting Free Sensory Play Event for Kids in Lakeland

Allison - March 12, 2026

Lake Alfred

City Announces 2026 Spring Clean-Up Week for Residents

Allison - March 12, 2026

- Advertisement -

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

- Advertisement -

Must Read

LakelandApril 4, 2022

Junior Leauge of Greater Lakeland Raises Racket for Raise A Racket

Winter HavenAugust 2, 2018

Winter Haven Fire Fighters Battle Blaze While Ammunition Inside The Structure Goes Off

EventsOctober 21, 2025

Spooky Fun Awaits at Ridge Community High School’s Trunk or Treat

Winter HavenJune 18, 2018

Swinging Good Times At Third Annual Daddy Daughter Dance

Winter HavenNovember 21, 2019

Fifth Annual Haven Holiday Market Brings Winter Haven Home For The Holidays

FloridaMarch 13, 2017

Explore Florida’s Wildlife Management Areas with FWC’s Geocaching Challenge!

BartowJanuary 24, 2017

4th Annual Group Valentine’s Day Wedding At Polk County Clerk Of Courts

MichiganNovember 5, 2020

State Of Michigan Website Adding To Confusion Of Presidential Election Results

DavenportSeptember 18, 2025

Celebrate National Coffee with a Cop Day in Davenport

LakelandJanuary 21, 2024

Authorities Conducting Murder Suicide Investigation In Lakeland

Lake WalesNovember 28, 2023

Man Killed In Hwy 27 Crash Just South Of Lake Wales

LakelandMarch 18, 2024

Lakeland Man Charged With Murder Of His Girlfriend’s 23 Month Old Child

- Advertisement -

Most Popular

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

Lake WalesOctober 26, 2016

New President Being Inagurated Next Week At Warner University

LakelandDecember 16, 2024

Young Lakeland Woman Charged With Grand Theft, Fleeing Police & Other Charges After Stealing Corvette For Joyride

Winter HavenDecember 13, 2018

Lake Maude Park Opens With Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Lake WalesMay 17, 2021

DailyRidge.comFast Factual Free News!

DailyRidge.comFast Factual Free News!

Technology

Lakeland

Latest News

Latest News

Florida

Polk County Sheriff

Must Read

Most Popular

Advertise

Links

Stay connected