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This Day in HistoryAllison - April 10, 2026

This Day in History- April 10, 1866: ASPCA Founded

Haines CityStaff Reporter - April 10, 2026

Runoff Set for Haines City Commission Seat 2 as West, Johnson Advance

BartowAllison - April 10, 2026

Bartow Ag Center Horse Arena Offers Rodeo-Ready Experience for Riders and Spectators

Polk CountyAllison - April 9, 2026

Polk County Temporarily Suspends Countywide Burn Ban

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Headlines NowStaff Reporter - August 6, 2019

Tech tuesday: How the Cloud allowed Hacker to obtain sensitive consumer information from Capitol One and How you can protect your organization

How the Cloud allowed Hacker to obtain sensitive consumer information from Capitol One and How you can protect your...

Lakeland

Children’s Theater Brings Snow White to Life in Lakeland

Allison - April 9, 2026

Lakeland

Banana Lake Park Offers Peaceful Outdoor Escape in Lakeland

Allison - April 1, 2026

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

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Polk CountyAllison - April 9, 2026

Polk County Temporarily Suspends Countywide Burn Ban

Bartow, Fla. (April 9, 2026) — Polk County is temporarily suspending the countywide burn ban, which went into effect on Nov. 25, 2025. The burn...

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Lakeland

Children’s Theater Brings Snow White to Life in Lakeland

Allison - April 9, 2026

LPD

Plant City Arrest Made in Deadly Lakeland Shooting Outside Jade Fox Lounge

Carl Fish - April 9, 2026

Health & Wellness

Heart Risks Go Beyond the Heart: Don’t Forget to Check Blood Sugar and Kidney Health

Allison - April 8, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Lakeland Man Arrested and charged with 46 Counts Possession of Child Pornography

Allison - April 8, 2026

Florida Highway Patrol

Semi Crashes Over Median on SR-400 in Polk County

Allison - April 7, 2026

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Florida

Welcome, World Travelers! Is One Piece Coming to Universal Orlando Resort?

Staff Reporter - April 2, 2026

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

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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MulberryAugust 10, 2021

Update: Pilot and Passenger Survive Aircraft Crash in Mulberry

Winter HavenMarch 24, 2017

Traffic Crash Blocking South Lake Silver Drive In Winter Haven

BartowAugust 27, 2018

Mexican Man Using an Alias Arrested by PCSO for DUI After Hit and Run

LakelandJuly 15, 2016

Lakeland Man Allegedly Beats Up Victim Then Uses Stolen Axe On Victims Vehicle

LakelandJanuary 28, 2022

Polk Deputies Investigating Body Found Near Reynolds Road Train Tracks

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Help Winter Haven Police Department Identify Thief

Polk CountyJune 30, 2022

Polk Deputies Shoot Suspect After He Reportedly Draws Gun On Them

Lake WalesJanuary 13, 2017

PREVENTING CERVICAL CANCER – January is National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

Lake WalesJuly 12, 2016

Lake Wales Little League Girls 9-10 Won Sectionals Championship and Are Headed to the State Tournament

Winter HavenFebruary 12, 2021

“Walking For A Heart” 5K Raising Heart Health Awareness

LakelandApril 25, 2017

Arrest Made In Triple Traffic Fatality from July 9, 2016

WHPDSeptember 20, 2021

Man Steals Tools and Decoy Camera From Walmart

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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

BartowDecember 28, 2016

Bartow Attempted Murder Suspect Capture Tuesday

Highlands CityNovember 20, 2020

Two Men Killed In Polk County Crash Thursday Night

FrostproofJuly 8, 2019

Winning Boat Broke All-Time Record At Frostproof Lake Day Cardboard Boat Race

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