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Polk County Sheriff's OfficeAllison - February 17, 2026

PCSO Asking For Public’s Help Identifying ATV Theft Suspects

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Polk County Sheriff's OfficeAllison - February 17, 2026

Deputies Arrest Driver Who Fled Hit-and-Run Crash in Mulberry

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FSU Launches 2026 Campaign with Win Over JMU

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Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - July 23, 2019

Tech Tuesday: Your PC could be vulnerable to a crypto lock attack.

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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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7 Garden Growing Basics for Beginners

Growing your own produce is an all-around smart practice, from the money you'll save at the grocery store to the contributions you can make...

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Polk County Sheriff's Office

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

Allison - February 16, 2026

River Ranch

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

Allison - February 16, 2026

Polk County Fire Rescue

Polk County Fire Rescue Responds to Lakeland Scrapyard Fire

Allison - February 15, 2026

Polk County

Moffitt Cancer Center Expanding into Polk County with New Outpatient Clinic

Carl Fish - February 14, 2026

Haines City

Charley’s World Shines Spotlight on Sisters Junktiques

Staff Reporter - February 13, 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

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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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Polk CountyMay 6, 2024

Notice of Sale

LakelandMay 17, 2019

34 Students & 3 Adults Injured In Charter Bus Crash On Rockridge Rd. In Lakeland

Lake WalesSeptember 6, 2017

The City of Lake Wales has declared a local State of Emergency

Winter HavenDecember 9, 2020

Two- Timer Shoplifter and Thief

DavenportMay 30, 2025

Summer Activities for Kids Across Northeast Polk: Camps, Classes, and Events to Beat Boredom

Haines CityAugust 27, 2022

TWO HAINES CITY POLICE OFFICERS INJURED DURING TRAFFIC STOP

LakelandJanuary 10, 2020

Lakeland Man Arrested For Aggravated Child Abuse In Death of 2-Month-Old Baby

Health & WellnessMarch 13, 2025

Orlando Health and Watson Clinic Partner to Enhance Healthcare in Polk County and Beyond

Polk County Sheriff's OfficeFebruary 17, 2026

Deputies Arrest Driver Who Fled Hit-and-Run Crash in Mulberry

Polk County NewsApril 20, 2016

Suspect Wanted In Winter Haven After Shooting Into Residence

LakelandJune 17, 2022

Total Staffing Solutions Celebrates Grand Opening

HomepageMarch 16, 2016

POLK MUGSHOT OF THE DAY – MARCH 16, 2016

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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

HomepageJanuary 12, 2016

LAKE WALES MEDICAL CENTER NOTES RETIREMENTS, EMPLOYEE AWARDS

FrostproofMay 22, 2017

CSX to Close U.S. 98 at Rail Crossing in West Frostproof

LakelandApril 22, 2016

Home Invasion Suspect Tried To Run Over Polk County Deputies

LakelandMarch 2, 2016

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