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Polk County Sheriff's OfficeAllison - February 5, 2026

Deputies Arrest Man in Lakeland Wanted on Human Trafficking-Related Charges

Lake WalesCarl Fish - February 4, 2026

Four Dead, Multiple Injured in Multi Vehicle Crash on Highway 60 East of Lake Wales

Polk CountyStaff Reporter - February 4, 2026

Public Notice for Fictitious Name

Wacky WednesdayAllison - February 4, 2026

Deck the Halls… Not the Storefront: Car Crashes Into Christmas Shop

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AuburndaleStaff Reporter - October 30, 2020

Ransomware Actively Targeting Healthcare and Public Sectors

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the U.S. Department of Health and Human...

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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Health & WellnessAllison - February 3, 2026

5 Rare Kidney Diseases You May Not Know About

While the leading cause of kidney disease is diabetes, many other factors can lead to kidney disease and failure - including a collection of...

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Lakeland

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

Allison - February 3, 2026

Health & Wellness

5 Rare Kidney Diseases You May Not Know About

Allison - February 3, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Suspect in U.S. Illegally Arrested for Hit and Run Crash

Allison - February 2, 2026

Polk State College

Polk State College Trustees Set To Appoint Dr. Anne Kerr As Interim President

Carl Fish - February 2, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Suspect in U.S. Illegally Arrested For Leaving Scene of Crash and DUI With Property Damage

Allison - February 2, 2026

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Florida

FSU Baseball Opening Press Conference

Ethan Jones - January 23, 2026

Florida

Resurrection On Jefferson Street: A RUF Story

Ethan Jones - December 4, 2025

Florida

FSU vs. UAB Baseball Recap

Ethan Jones - October 29, 2025

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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Lake AlfredSeptember 15, 2025

Public Notice – City of Lake Alfred: Chain of Lakes Trail Pedestrian Bridge Temporarily Closed

Polk SheriffJuly 15, 2016

Suspect Has No Remorse for His Victims After Getting Caught

Polk CountyJuly 1, 2025

Stars, Stripes & Sparks: Polk County’s 4th of July Celebrations!

Lake WalesJuly 8, 2021

Bridge Replacement Project to Close Walk-In-Water Road

Winter HavenJune 27, 2016

Winter Haven Man Arrested For Calling 911 Because Checkers Got His Food Order Wrong

Lake WalesApril 25, 2017

Benefit Garage Sale – Saturday April 29 8AM to 1PM Lake Wales

DavenportNovember 27, 2023

Pest & Lawn Service Worker Arrested For Lewd Behavior

PoincianaNovember 15, 2022

PCSO Investing Hit and Run That left 11-Year-Old Injured in Poinciana

Winter HavenNovember 25, 2020

Man Pretends to Use Debit Card Then Steals Items From Walmart

UncategorizedOctober 24, 2018

Local 16-Year-Old Forcefully Removed from Restaurant At Universal Studios While Celebrating His Birthday

Winter HavenAugust 14, 2020

City Utility Department Flushing Existing Waterlines

Lake WalesNovember 11, 2020

More Than $25,000 Raised At Lake Wales Care Center 28th Annual Golf Tournament

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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

Lake WalesFebruary 12, 2019

Retired Veterinarian Wins First Mr. Lake Ashton Contest

Lake WalesJuly 27, 2022

Anglers Attend Guy Harvey Camp Mack’s Blazing Bass Challenge

Lake WalesNovember 22, 2016

Lake Wales Pier Closed After Vandals Broke Railings

LakelandAugust 23, 2017

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