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

Carl Fish - March 25, 2026

Bartow

Deputies: Bartow Woman Sold Other People’s Property… Then Claimed Country Music Conspiracy

Carl Fish - March 25, 2026

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Two Teens Arrested After $750 Bike Stolen from Porch

Allison - March 25, 2026

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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

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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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BartowMarch 29, 2019

Polk County Sheriff’s Office is Conducting Two Death Investigations Related to Mobile Home Fire in Bartow

LakelandJanuary 25, 2019

Attempted Bank Robbery at a North Lakeland SunTrust

Winter HavenAugust 25, 2020

Help Winter Haven Police Identify Woman Who Steals Items from Walmart

AuburndaleFebruary 9, 2021

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LakelandOctober 31, 2017

Lakeland Man Charged With Robbery After Beating and Kicking a 15-Year-Old Boy

Lake WalesSeptember 18, 2018

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BartowAugust 9, 2023

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Winter HavenNovember 7, 2020

Winter Haven Man Charged In Horrific Double Homicide At Winter Haven Motel

Polk CountyNovember 3, 2025

Wildfire Being Fought By Multiple Agencies South of Fort Meade

Polk CountyNovember 8, 2025

Tax Collector Alerts Public to Postal Service Delays Affecting Payments

Polk CityMarch 2, 2021

Polk City Man Arrested For Possession of Child Pornography

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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 CityOctober 28, 2021

Polk Sheriff Grady Judd To Brief Media On Prostitution and Human Trafficking Sting

Babson ParkMarch 28, 2025

Weekend Live Music Roundup March 28 – 30

Babson ParkDecember 7, 2023

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