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Lake WalesCarl Fish - February 4, 2026

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

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Headlines NowStaff Reporter - January 29, 2020

Tech Tuesday: Second Step to Mitigate Cyber Risks In Your Enviroment NIST Protect

Today we talk about how you can use Step 2 of the NIST Model to mitigate Cyber Security Risks...

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

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11-Year-Old Lakeland Dog Handler Sets Her Sights on Westminster

Carl Fish - February 1, 2026

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Polk State CollegeCarl Fish - February 2, 2026

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

By Carl Fish The Polk State College District Board of Trustees is scheduled to formally appoint Dr. Anne Kerr as interim president during a...

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Wacky Wednesday

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

Allison - February 4, 2026

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

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

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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

Florida

Resurrection On Jefferson Street: A RUF Story

Ethan Jones - December 4, 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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LakelandJanuary 9, 2020

Lakeland Police Officer Involved in Fatal Motorcycle Crash This Morning

Lake HamiltonMarch 1, 2018

Polk County Sheriff’s Office is Investigating Double-Fatal Crash in City of Lake Hamilton

LakelandNovember 24, 2024

Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder After Alleged Racially Motivated Stabbing At Wild Greg’s Saloon In Lakeland

Polk CountyDecember 3, 2025

1.4 Billion Parkway Plan Would Affect Homes and Businesses While Delivering Needed Relief to Northeast Polk Roads

Polk CountyJune 1, 2023

Sheriff Grady Judd To Brief Media On Child Pornography Sting Called “Operation May’s Monsters”

WahnetaMay 27, 2020

Home Invasion Suspects Wanted After Beating Victim In Wahneta

BartowAugust 12, 2022

Truck driver hit and killed by car while checking his jackknifed truck on US 17 In Polk County

LakelandMay 5, 2022

Payne Air Conditioning Wins Inaugural Play For Your Heart Golf Tournament

Lake WalesSeptember 25, 2017

“ART & SOLE FOR THE CURE” REGISTRATION OPENS

DavenportOctober 11, 2019

AdventHealth brings Pink Out initiative to Polk County

FrostproofNovember 4, 2021

Frostproof Fire Chief Presented Citizen Life Saving Award By City of Lake Wales for Saving a Truck Driver’s Life

HighlandsJanuary 2, 2019

Highlands Hammock Announces Winter Music in the Park Concerts

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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

Headlines NowJanuary 4, 2016

Book Club Starting Back Up Again for The Month Of January Featuring “Untouchables” by Pastor Jack Holligoss

Lake WalesDecember 30, 2016

Argument Between Two Women Leads To Gun Allegedly Being Pointed At Victim In Lake Wales

Haines CityApril 24, 2017

7 Rivers Water Festival – Lake Eva Park, Haines City = May 6, 2017

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