Month: July 2025
July 01, 2025
., Polk County
Bartow City to Host July 4 Celebration featuring Eli Mosely – and fireworks!
The Bartow City Commission reviewed plans for an Independence Day Celebration during their meeting on Monday, June 23, 2025. The…
On This Day: July 1st, 2025 — Central Florida Launches First Television Station
Orlando, FL – On July 1, 1954, WDBO-TV, now known as WKMG-TV, commenced broadcasting operations as the first television station…
July 01, 2025
News
Vote Today — Florida Highway Patrol Competes in 2025 AAST Best Looking Cruiser Contest
Tallahassee, FL- Today, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) has officially entered the 2025 American Association of State Troopers (AAST) ‘Best Looking…
July 01, 2025
News, Polk County
Lakeland Fire Department Partners with SPCA
Lakeland, FL — The Lakeland Fire Department (LFD) and SPCA Florida are hosting the third annual 7 Days of Giving…
July 01, 2025
News, Polk County
30-50 Gallons of Diesel Fuel Spilled in Accident Involving Semi-Truck at Lucerne Park Rd & Hwy 27 in Haines City
At approximately 4:53 AM this morning, a collision between a truck and a semi-truck occurred at the intersection of Lucerne…
July 01, 2025
News, Polk County
Lakeland: Northbound Waring Road to Close for Six-Month SR 572 Roundabout Project Starting Monday, July 7
Lakeland, Fla. — Starting Monday, July 7, 2025, or as soon as weather permits, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)…
One-Year-Old Child Suffers Fatal Injuries After Driver Crashes Chrysler 200 into Utility Pole and Tree: FHP
Hernando County, FL — According to the Florida Highway Patrol, on June 30th, 2025 at 6:47 PM, a 32-year-old Hernando…
Orlando Police Seize Over 1,100g Cannabis, 48.9g MDMA, 30g Cocaine, and Firearms in Major Drug Bust
On June 26, 2025, detectives from OPD’s Drug Enforcement Division, Gang Unit, K-9 Unit, and SWAT team executed a search…
Fatal Crash on US-1 in Volusia County
On June 30, 2025, at 10:05 PM, a fatal crash occurred on US-1 north of H H Burch Road in…