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Polk County Fire RescueAllison - February 15, 2026

Polk County Fire Rescue Responds to Lakeland Scrapyard Fire

Polk CountyCarl Fish - February 14, 2026

Moffitt Cancer Center Expanding into Polk County with New Outpatient Clinic

Haines CityStaff Reporter - February 13, 2026

Charley’s World Shines Spotlight on Sisters Junktiques

Entertainment & LifestyleEthan Jones - February 13, 2026

No. 15 Virginia Escapes Florida State In thriller

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Headlines NowStaff Reporter - April 12, 2022

Tech Tuesday: Protect Yourself From Malware

By Kip Kirchberg Seems that everyday you see something in the news about the latest cybercrime activity -- leaked emails,...

Lakeland

Lakeland PD Dive Team Hosting BBQ Fundraiser February 13

Allison - February 3, 2026

Lakeland

Lakeland-Born Bakery Brand Earns Prime Placement on Publix Bakery Tables

Allison - February 3, 2026

Lakeland

Polk County Fire Rescue Responds To Fatal Fire on Scenic View Street In Lakeland

Carl Fish - February 1, 2026

Lakeland

11-Year-Old Lakeland Dog Handler Sets Her Sights on Westminster

Carl Fish - February 1, 2026

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Polk CountyCarl Fish - February 14, 2026

Moffitt Cancer Center Expanding into Polk County with New Outpatient Clinic

Polk County is set to receive a major expansion in cancer care services. In a letter distributed to board and committee members ahead of a...

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Allison - February 13, 2026

Events

18th Annual Ribs on the Ridge Returns to Lake Eva Park

Allison - February 13, 2026

Lake Wales

Man With A Love For Music Among Four Killed in SR 60 Crash Near Lake Wales

Carl Fish - February 12, 2026

Mulberry

One Person Killed In Mulberry Crash Involving Dump Truck

Carl Fish - February 12, 2026

Davenport

Cyber Crimes Unit arrests Davenport roommates during child pornography investigation

Carl Fish - February 11, 2026

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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

Florida

Resurrection On Jefferson Street: A RUF Story

Ethan Jones - December 4, 2025

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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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LakelandJanuary 27, 2023

Central Florida Comic Con Powered Up for 5th Year

Lake WalesDecember 28, 2016

LWMC LAUDS EMPLOYEE, MANAGERS, PHYSICIAN OF THE YEAR

Polk CountyAugust 1, 2022

More Than 17 Local Political Candidates Attend Polk Politics Rally

LakelandFebruary 2, 2022

PCSO Investigating Fatal Traffic Crash in Unincorporated Lakeland

Winter HavenAugust 29, 2018

Uber Driver Fatally Shoots Winter Haven Man On Dundee Rd. Early Tuesday Morning

AuburndaleSeptember 11, 2018

9 Arrested for Smuggling K-2 into South Count Jail

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Lake WalesJanuary 16, 2020

Two Vehicle Crash With A Fatality Shutting Down Southbound Hwy 27 In Lake Wales

Lake AlfredOctober 23, 2018

18 Yr Old Lake Alfred Woman Charged With 2nd Degree Attempted Murder & Robbery With A Firearm

Lake WalesSeptember 25, 2020

Knife Wielding Suspect Sought By Lake Wales Police After Slashing A Man Earlier This Month

LakelandJune 28, 2021

Lakeland Man Tasered After Drunken Tirade At Publix

Winter HavenDecember 23, 2019

The Grinch Visits Gourmet Goodies For Christmas

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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

Haines CitySeptember 26, 2025

Community Honors First Responders on 9-11 at Inaugural Ceremony Organized by Sasha Estevez

LakelandJuly 3, 2024

318,000 Square-Foot Logistics Center Breaks Ground Off Hamilton Rd. In Lakeland

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