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Polk County Sheriff's OfficeAllison - March 27, 2026

Authorities Investigating Violent Overnight Death of Bartow Man

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Polk CountyAllison - March 25, 2026

Polk County Parks and Rec Hiring Bus Drivers for Summer Camp

MulberryCarl Fish - March 25, 2026

Sheriff Judd: Illegal Immigrant Arrested After Assaulting Teen and Fleeing Deputies

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Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - July 23, 2019

Tech Tuesday: Your PC could be vulnerable to a crypto lock attack.

Tech Tuesday: Your PC could be vulnerable to a crypto lock attack. Simple Windows updates could mitigate the issue....

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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LakelandAllison - March 20, 2026

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

The PCSO Traffic Homicide Investigations Unit is investigating a fatal crash involving a CSX train that resulted in the death of a driver. The...

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Two Teens Arrested After $750 Bike Stolen from Porch

Allison - March 25, 2026

Education

Nature Lecture Series Coming to Polk’s Nature Discovery Center

Allison - March 25, 2026

Polk County

Public Notice of Fictitious Name

Staff Reporter - March 24, 2026

Polk County

Public Notice of Fictitious Name

Staff Reporter - March 24, 2026

Health & Wellness

Balancing Healthy Habits in Everyday Life

Allison - March 24, 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

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

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FloridaAugust 14, 2025

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Expands Youth Turkey Hunting Opportunities on Public Lands

Lake WalesOctober 28, 2019

Polk County Deputies Arrest Plant City Woman in Fatal Off-Road Crash

BartowNovember 26, 2017

PCSO Traffic Homicide Working Fatality On S.R. 60

Lake WalesMay 18, 2017

Silver Alert Cancelled: Ronald Weimer Located Safe

BartowSeptember 29, 2025

Former Lakeland Cardiologist Tased and Baker Acted After Arrest at Bartow’s BayCare Hospital

Polk SheriffJune 10, 2020

Polk County Sheriff’s Office on Scene of a Deputy Involved Shooting After Man Stabbed his Mother and Shot at Deputies

AuburndaleMay 28, 2018

63 Year Old Auburndale Man Killed In Crash Saturday Night

Winter HavenNovember 3, 2020

Stolen Credit Card Used at Local Walgreens- Help WHPD Identify Individuals

FloridaApril 18, 2018

Hundreds Marched In Tallahassee For Gun Rights

Winter HavenApril 16, 2020

Individuals Steal From Local Non-Profit

LakelandFebruary 8, 2023

52 Yr Old Man Dies In Crash Involving Lakeland Police Officer

AuburndaleFebruary 11, 2019

Auburndale CSX Notification

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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

AuburndaleFebruary 9, 2019

29 Yr Old Auburndale Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash On Havendale Blvd Friday Night

Winter HavenMay 13, 2019

Four Local Women Honored At 28th Annual “She Knows Where She’s Going” Luncheon

LakelandJanuary 12, 2026

Polk County Parks and Recreation Hosting Cruise-Themed Senior Social in Lakeland

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