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Ethan Jones - February 16, 2026

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Suspect Impersonating Child Protective Services Employee Arrested After Attempting to Remove Lakeland Child From Home

Allison - February 16, 2026

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Bartow Teacher Arrested After Backyard Fire Spreads to 5 Acres Amid Polk Burn Ban

Allison - February 16, 2026

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Polk County Fire Rescue Battles Multiple Large Brush Fires Across Polk County

Allison - February 16, 2026

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Polk County Fire Rescue Responds to Lakeland Scrapyard Fire

Allison - February 15, 2026

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Young Davenport Woman Killed In Fiery Crash On Osceola Polk Line Road Friday

Carl Fish - February 7, 2026

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FSU Baseball Opening Press Conference

Ethan Jones - January 23, 2026

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Resurrection On Jefferson Street: A RUF Story

Ethan Jones - December 4, 2025

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Sheriff Grady Judd Blasts Minneapolis Leadership Over ICE Incident Response

Staff Reporter - January 8, 2026

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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

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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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Polk CountyAugust 22, 2018

PCSO Vice Unit Arrested Two Men For Lewd Activities At County Parks

LakelandFebruary 4, 2025

MISSING PERSON – BARBARA HARRISON LOCATED SAFE

Polk CountySeptember 30, 2022

77 of 131 Polk School Sites Without Power – Latest Recovery Update for Sept. 30

LakelandDecember 8, 2016

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Robbery detectives are asking for the public’s help in a locating a Wanted Suspect.

FloridaJune 11, 2018

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Haines CityAugust 7, 2018

36th Annual Pig Roast & Political Rally Hosted At Haines City

Winter HavenAugust 3, 2016

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Polk CountyDecember 9, 2021

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Winter HavenSeptember 30, 2021

Winter Haven Detectives continue to seek help in locating the whereabouts of 64 year-old Densley Brown

LakelandOctober 20, 2025

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash in Lakeland

ObituariesSeptember 21, 2025

In Loving Memory of Steven Bruce of Davenport

Winter HavenJanuary 22, 2022

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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

Polk CountyAugust 11, 2022

Polk State President Falconetti Appointed to Education Commission of the States by Gov. DeSantis

Haines CityMarch 26, 2020

Haines City & Polk City Restaurants and Store Information

BartowAugust 27, 2018

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

LakelandJanuary 31, 2019

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