2025
December 02, 2025
News, Polk County
26-Year-Old Man Killed in North Lakeland Motorcycle Crash
Lakeland, FL – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal single-vehicle motorcycle crash that occurred Saturday, November 29,…
December 01, 2025
News, Polk County
Lake Alfred Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Armed Drug Trafficking
LAKE ALFRED, FL — A Polk County jury has convicted Steven Macias of armed trafficking in amphetamine, armed trafficking in…
November 30, 2025
News, Polk County
Winter Haven Man, 29, Killed in Rear-End Crash with Tanker on SR-60
Early this morning, at approximately 1:10 a.m., a fatal traffic crash occurred on State Road 60 east of Clarence Gordon…
November 30, 2025
News, Polk County
Two Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Kathleen Road in Lakeland
LAKELAND, FL — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating a multi-vehicle crash that occurred on Saturday,…
November 28, 2025
News, Polk County
Davenport Man Arrested for DUI Manslaughter After Fatal Poinciana Parkway Crash That Killed Teen
Osceola County, FL – On Thursday, November 27, 2025, at approximately 11:41 p.m., a 44-year-old Davenport man, Eddy Edmond, was…
Man Arrested After Shooting Pregnant Woman
TAMPA, FL — On Tuesday, November 25, 2025, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested 44-year-old Eric Patterson in connection with…
November 28, 2025
News, Osceola County
Teacher at Central Point Christian Academy Arrested for Inappropriate Relationship with Student
KISSIMMEE, FL — On Wednesday, November 26, 2025, detectives with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office arrested 22-year-old Yezmar Angeanis Ramos-Figueroa…
November 26, 2025
News, Polk County
FLORIDA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL Goes Full Platinum: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts + Legends of Love
PLANT CITY, FL — The Florida Strawberry Festival has added two new headline acts to its 2026 entertainment lineup: Legends…
November 25, 2025
News, Polk County
Burn Ban Now in Effect Across Polk County
Polk County has enacted a mandatory burn ban effective today until further notice. The ban applies countywide and includes the…
November 25, 2025
Covering Florida, News
U.S. Attorney’s Office Launches ADA Investigation into SeaWorld and Busch Gardens
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced…