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Polk County Sheriff's OfficeAllison - March 20, 2026

Additional Child Pornography Charges Added to Polk County Jail Inmate from Mulberry

LAKE WALES BUSINESSStaff Reporter - March 20, 2026

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LakelandAllison - March 20, 2026

Fatal Crash: Truck Struck by Train While Crossing Tracks in Lakeland

LakelandAllison - March 19, 2026

Now Accepting Applications: 2026 Citizens Police Academy

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Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - March 25, 2025

NIST Cybersecurity Framework: Recover Function – Restoring Operations After a Cyber Incident

In today’s ever-evolving cyber threat landscape, organizations must not only focus on preventing and responding to cyber incidents but...

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Fatal Crash: Truck Struck by Train While Crossing Tracks in Lakeland

Allison - March 20, 2026

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

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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...

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Allison - March 18, 2026

Lakeland

Aldine Combee Park Offers Space for Recreation, Events in Lakeland

Allison - March 18, 2026

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Walk More to Stress Less: Get Moving to Improve Well-Being

Allison - March 17, 2026

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

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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

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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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Tech Tuesday: Multi-Factor Authentication

Lake WalesMay 18, 2017

Silver Alert Cancelled: Ronald Weimer Located Safe

Hillsborough CountyApril 6, 2025

FHP Searching For Road Rage Shooting Suspect Who Fired Multiple Rounds On Interstate 4 Near Interstate 275

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Chris Singleton: Healing Division Through Unity

Polk CountyMarch 15, 2020

March 15 Early Morning Update – 39 New Cases Of COVID 19 – No Reported Polk County Cases

Winter HavenMarch 14, 2017

Central Park Art Festival: March 18 & March 19 in Winter Haven

DavenportJuly 23, 2020

Polk Deputies Searching For Hit & Run Driver Who Left Three People Hospitalized

PoincianaMay 15, 2022

30 Yr Old Woman Dies In Poinciana Crash

Headlines NowJanuary 5, 2016

Obama To Use Executive Order To Expand Gun Control Laws – Local Congressman Ross Condemns Second Amendment Infringement

WahnetaJune 12, 2016

Rifle Range Rd Closed After Deputy Involved Crash

Winter HavenOctober 29, 2024

Polk Woman Facing Two Counts Of Attempted Murder After Trying To Burn Two Women Alive In Home

AuburndaleJune 21, 2021

“Cat Man” AKA Kelvin Ford Sought By The Polk County Sheriff’s Office For Murder

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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

Babson ParkDecember 7, 2023

Dr. Nelson Marquez Announced As New President & CEO Of Webber International University

Lake WalesDecember 5, 2016

3 People Injured In Scary Crash In Lake Wales

Lake WalesMarch 13, 2020

No Polk County Cases of COVID 19 – 17 New Cases In Florida

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