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Polk County Sheriff's OfficeAllison - March 20, 2026

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

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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 - November 26, 2019

Tech Tuesday: Black Friday and Cyber Monday are the Busiest Times for Cyber Criminals

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are the busiest times for Cyber Criminals By Kip Kirchberg The two busiest shopping days of...

Lakeland

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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Creative Cupcakes to Complete Your Easter Feast

Once the Easter baskets are put away and the main course is cleared from the kitchen, you can liven up the dessert table or...

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Creative Cupcakes to Complete Your Easter Feast

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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

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PCSO Arrests Illegal Alien for Interfering with a Train and Fighting with Law Enforcement

Allison - September 2, 2025

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LakelandAugust 15, 2019

DIGARC Opens New 20,000 Square Foot Corporate Headquarters With Ribbon Cutting

Polk County NewsDecember 5, 2017

Missing Woman Near Polk/Osceola County Line

Polk SheriffFebruary 22, 2017

Former PCSO Civilian Detention Clerk Arrested for Filing a False Police Report

Lake AlfredOctober 5, 2020

Man Arrested After Multiple Polk County Law Enforcement Agencies Work Together To Stop Fleeing Suspect

FloridaOctober 15, 2020

25 Yr Old Man Struck By Hit & Run Driver While Riding His Bicycle In Frostproof – Family Wants To Know Why He...

Polk CountyNovember 7, 2025

Polk County Commissioners Approve Tax Exemption to New Business to Build Data Center

Haines CityDecember 27, 2024

Two Woman Shot In Haines City – Police Seeking Any Information From Public

Winter HavenMarch 19, 2018

40th Annual Central Park Art Festival Proves Anything Can Be Art

Polk CountyMarch 21, 2020

March 20 COVID 19 Polk County Update: Polk County Now Has 9 Cases Of COVID 19 – Total of 563 Cases

Winter HavenDecember 29, 2020

Men Ticket Switch and Pay Less than $6 For 2 King-Sized Sunbeam Warming Blankets at Walmart

Cooking On The RidgeJuly 12, 2017

Cooking on the Ridge: Grilled Sausage with Potatoes and Green Beans

AuburndaleJanuary 22, 2017

4 Year Old Auburndale Child Succumbs To Injuries After Suffering Gunshot Wound

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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 CityApril 22, 2024

Haines City Traffic Stop Leads To Pair Being Arrested For Numerous Traffic Violations & Methamphetamine Possession With Intent To Sell

Lake WalesJune 15, 2016

Several Car Burglaries In Lake Wales The Past 4 Days

LakelandSeptember 9, 2025

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